Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976) movie poster

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976)

The greatest buffaloer of them all!

123 minWesternComedy

TMDb5.5/10110 votes

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.

Country: United States

Director: Robert Altman

Cast

Paul Newman as The Star (William F. Cody)

Paul Newman

The Star (William F. Cody)

Joel Grey as The Producer (Nate Salisbury)

Joel Grey

The Producer (Nate Salisbury)

Kevin McCarthy as The Publicist (Maj. John Burke)

Kevin McCarthy

The Publicist (Maj. John Burke)

Harvey Keitel as The Relative (Ed Goodman)

Harvey Keitel

The Relative (Ed Goodman)

Allan F. Nicholls as The Journalist (Prentiss Ingraham)

Allan F. Nicholls

The Journalist (Prentiss Ingraham)

Geraldine Chaplin as The Sure Shot (Annie Oakley)

Geraldine Chaplin

The Sure Shot (Annie Oakley)

John Considine as The Sure Shot's Manager (Frank Butler)

John Considine

The Sure Shot's Manager (Frank Butler)

Robert DoQui as The Wrangler (Oswald Dart)

Robert DoQui

The Wrangler (Oswald Dart)

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Mike Kaplan

The Treasurer (Jules Keen)

Bert Remsen as The Bartender (Crutch)

Bert Remsen

The Bartender (Crutch)

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Bonnie Leaders

The Mezzo-Contralto (Margaret)

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Noelle Rogers

The Lyric-Coloratura (Lucille DuCharme)

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Evelyn Lear

The Lyric-Soprano (Nina Cavallini)

Denver Pyle as The Indian Agent (McLaughlin)

Denver Pyle

The Indian Agent (McLaughlin)

Keywords

Plot:based on play or musicalrevisionist western

Time:wild westwild west show19th century