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The Plainsman

1937, Movie, NR, 115 mins

The Plainsman: Review

Cecil B. DeMille sentimentalizes the American West but still fills the screen with excitement and high adventure as he relates the story of Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok. Of course, DeMille's version of the story has little to do with the facts, but such incidental details never bothered the great showman, who felt it was his right to reshape history any way he wished. Cooper is the quick-drawing plainsman Hickok, and Arthur is the wisecracking, whip-snapping Calamity J... read more leave a comment

The Plainsman: Cast & Details

Year: 1937
Rated NR

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Cast
Gary Cooper: Wild Bill Hickok
Jean Arthur: Calamity Jane
James Ellison: Buffalo Bill Cody
Charles Bickford: John Latimer
Porter Hall: Jack McCall
Helen Burgess: Louisa Cody

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