7.2
“When the land needed law... When the West needed taming... When adventure needed a giant... They sent for the Plainsman!”
The Plainsman (1966)
August 1, 19661h 32mEN
4.8
5 votes
Overview
Calamity Jane tries to help Buffalo Bill Cody and Wild Bill Hickock stop an Indian war.
Director
David Lowell RichWriter
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
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CinemaSerf
5.0This is one of these really rather poor remakes that isn't up to much. "Wild Bill Hickok" (Don Murray) is determined to stop a war between the soldiers and the Cheyenne. The latter have found a source of powerful rifles now that the US Civil War is over and the manufacturers are looking for new customers. Soon he has "Calamity Jane" (Abby Dalton) and "Buffalo Bill" (Guy Stockwell) on his side as he tries to thwart the smuggling - at no small peril to "Calamity". The production is really quite cheap and cheerful. Plenty of horse chases and rifle play but equally plenty of back-lit stage bound s…
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