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

5.4

Released June 24, 1976Runtime 2h 3min

The greatest buffaloer of them all!

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.

Genres

Western

Comedy

Production Companies

United Artists

The De Laurentiis Company

David Susskind Productions

Lion's Gate Films

Production Countries

Italy

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Profit/Loss: $0

Stream

Rent

Buy

Videos

Cast

Paul NewmanThe Star (William F. Cody)

Joel GreyThe Producer (Nate Salisbury)

Kevin McCarthyThe Publicist (Maj. John Burke)

Harvey KeitelThe Relative (Ed Goodman)

Allan F. NichollsThe Journalist (Prentiss Ingraham)

Geraldine ChaplinThe Sure Shot (Annie Oakley)

John ConsidineThe Sure Shot's Manager (Frank Butler)

Robert DoQuiThe Wrangler (Oswald Dart)

Mike KaplanThe Treasurer (Jules Keen)

Bert RemsenThe Bartender (Crutch)

Bonnie LeadersThe Mezzo-Contralto (Margaret)

Noelle RogersThe Lyric-Coloratura (Lucille DuCharme)

Evelyn LearThe Lyric-Soprano (Nina Cavallini)

Denver PyleThe Indian Agent (McLaughlin)

Frank KaquittsThe Indian (Sitting Bull)

Will SampsonThe Interpreter (William Halsey)

Ken KrossaThe Arenic Director (Johnny Baker)

Fred N. LarsenThe King of the Cowboys (Buck Taylor)

Jerri DuceTrick Rider

Joy DuceTrick Rider

Alex GreenWhip & Fast Draw Act

Gary MacKenzieWhip & Fast Draw Act

Humphrey GratzOld Soldier

Pat McCormickThe President of the United States (Grover Cleveland)

Shelley DuvallThe First Lady (Mrs. Cleveland)

Burt LancasterThe Legend Maker (Ned Buntline)

E. L. DoctorowPresident Cleveland's Adviser (uncredited)

Patrick ReynoldsPresident Cleveland's Aide (uncredited)

Crew

Robert AltmanDirector

Robert AltmanScreenstory

Arthur KopitTheatre Play

Alan RudolphScreenplay

Robert AltmanScreenplay

Robert AltmanProducer

Dino De LaurentiisProducer

Jac CashinAssociate Producer

Dino De LaurentiisExecutive Producer

David SusskindExecutive Producer

Richard BaskinOriginal Music Composer

Dennis M. HillEditor

Paul LohmannDirector of Photography

Peter AppletonEditor

Dan PerriTitle Designer

Rob YoungSound Designer

William A. SawyerSound Editor

James E. WebbSound Designer

Anthony MastersProduction Design

Richard PortmanSound Re-Recording Mixer

Jack MaxstedArt Direction

Monty WestmoreMakeup Artist

Chris McLaughlinSound Designer

Anthony PowellCostume Design

Michael GallowaySound Recordist

Richard OswaldSound Editor

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Reviews

_**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...