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The Plainsman

The Plainsman
★ 6.5/10•1936•1h 53m•NR•Western•War•Romance

IT'S MIGHTY OUTDOOR ADVENTURE!

Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, and Buffalo Bill go up against Indians and a gunrunner.

Cecil B. DeMille · Director

Harold Lamb · Screenplay

Waldemar Young · Screenplay

Lynn Riggs · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 53m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 16, 1936

Actors

Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

Wild Bill Hickok

Jean Arthur

Jean Arthur

Calamity Jane

James Ellison

James Ellison

William "Buffalo Bill" Cody

Charles Bickford

Charles Bickford

John Lattimer

Helen Burgess

Helen Burgess

Louisa Cody

Porter Hall

Porter Hall

Jack McCall

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Yellow Hand

Victor Varconi

Victor Varconi

Painted Horse

John Miljan

John Miljan

General George A. Custer

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Abraham Lincoln

Granville Bates

Granville Bates

Van Ellyn

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Cheyenne Indian

George 'Gabby' Hayes

George 'Gabby' Hayes

Breezy

Mark Strong

Wells Fargo Agent (uncredited)

Frank Albertson

Frank Albertson

A Young Trooper

Purnell Pratt

Purnell Pratt

Capt. Wood

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