Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
The greatest buffaloer of them all!
5.5(110) 1976-06-24 123 minWesternComedy
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.
DirectorRobert Altman
ScreenplayRobert Altman
ScreenplayAlan Rudolph
ProducerRobert Altman
Original Music ComposerRichard Baskin
ProducerDino De Laurentiis
Cast & characters
Paul Newman
as The Star (William F. Cody)
Joel Grey
as The Producer (Nate Salisbury)
Kevin McCarthy
as The Publicist (Maj. John Burke)
Harvey Keitel
as The Relative (Ed Goodman)
Allan F. Nicholls
as The Journalist (Prentiss Ingraham)
Geraldine Chaplin
as The Sure Shot (Annie Oakley)
John Considine
as The Sure Shot's Manager (Frank Butler)
Robert DoQui
as The Wrangler (Oswald Dart)
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Mike Kaplan
as The Treasurer (Jules Keen)
Bert Remsen
as The Bartender (Crutch)
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Bonnie Leaders
as The Mezzo-Contralto (Margaret)
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Noelle Rogers
as The Lyric-Coloratura (Lucille DuCharme)
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Evelyn Lear
as The Lyric-Soprano (Nina Cavallini)
Denver Pyle
as The Indian Agent (McLaughlin)
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Frank Kaquitts
as The Indian (Sitting Bull)
Will Sampson
as The Interpreter (William Halsey)
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Ken Krossa
as The Arenic Director (Johnny Baker)
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Fred N. Larsen
as The King of the Cowboys (Buck Taylor)
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Jerri Duce
as Trick Rider
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Joy Duce
as Trick Rider
Alex Green
as Whip & Fast Draw Act
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Gary MacKenzie
as Whip & Fast Draw Act
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Humphrey Gratz
as Old Soldier
Pat McCormick
as The President of the United States (Grover Cleveland)
