Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
The greatest buffaloer of them all!
Overview
Buffalo Bill plans to put on his own Wild West sideshow, and Chief Sitting Bull has agreed to appear in it. However, Sitting Bull has his own hidden agenda, involving the President and General Custer.
- Production
- The De Laurentiis Company, David Susskind Productions, Lion's Gate Films
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Cast
Paul Newman
The Star (William F. Cody)
Joel Grey
The Producer (Nate Salisbury)
Kevin McCarthy
The Publicist (Maj. John Burke)
Harvey Keitel
The Relative (Ed Goodman)
Allan F. Nicholls
The Journalist (Prentiss Ingraham)
Geraldine Chaplin
The Sure Shot (Annie Oakley)
John Considine
The Sure Shot's Manager (Frank Butler)
Robert DoQui
The Wrangler (Oswald Dart)
Bert Remsen
The Bartender (Crutch)
Denver Pyle
The Indian Agent (McLaughlin)
Will Sampson
The Interpreter (William Halsey)
Alex Green
Whip & Fast Draw Act
Pat McCormick
The President of the United States (Grover Cleveland)
Shelley Duvall
The First Lady (Mrs. Cleveland)
Burt Lancaster
The Legend Maker (Ned Buntline)
Patrick Reynolds
President Cleveland's Aide (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Robert Altman
- Writers
- Robert Altman,Alan Rudolph
- Cinematography
- Paul Lohmann
- Composer
- Richard Baskin
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Wuchak
September 21, 2021
_**Tedious arty Western; thoroughly UNentertaining**_ Released in 1976 and directed by Robert Altman, "Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson" stars Paul Newman as Buffalo Bill Cody, the star of his famous "Wild West Show" in the shadow of the Rockies in 1885. After Chief Sitting Bull of Little Big Horn fame (Frank Kaquitts) arrives with his Number One (Will Sampson), Cody is irked that the chief isn't a slaughtering savage, but is silently heroic and honorable. Cody f…