The Plainsman

Aug 1, 1966

1h 32m

★ 4.8

When the land needed law... When the West needed taming... When adventure needed a giant... They sent for the Plainsman!

Overview

Calamity Jane tries to help Buffalo Bill Cody and Wild Bill Hickock stop an Indian war.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

The Plainsman Trailers

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Cast

Wild Bill Hickok

Don Murray

Buffalo Bill Cody

Guy Stockwell

Calamity Jane

Abby Dalton

Lt. Stiles

Bradford Dillman

Crazy Knife

Henry Silva

Chief Black Kettle

Simon Oakland

Col. George Armstrong Custer

Leslie Nielsen

Lattimer

Edward Binns

Estrick

Michael Evans

Brother John

Percy Rodriguez

Sgt. Womack

Terry Wilson

Abe Ireland

Walter Burke

Another of the series of "movies" created by stitching two episodes of the "Wild Bill Hickok" TV series together, U. S. Marshal Wild Bill Hickok and his deputy Jingles P. Jones are working to solve the mystery of a number of gold robberies from a stage line and expose the plot of a bank manager to buy the bank with funds stolen from it. Wrapping that one up tightly in less than thirty minutes, they move on up the road to round up another gang that has been holding up Wells Fargo offices, with Jingles posing as a medicine show magician.

0.0

The Tilted Tenderfoot

May 8, 1955

Two episodes of the TV series "Wild Bill Hickok" edited together and released as a feature.

0.0

Two Gun Marshal

Nov 15, 1953

Two episodes of the TV series "Wild Bill Hickok" edited together and released as a feature film.

5.6

Buffalo Bill

Apr 2, 1944

Scout William F. Cody marries a U.S. senator's daughter, fights the Cheyenne and leads a Wild West show.

5.6

Pony Express

Jun 15, 1953

Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok join forces to establish a mail route that can get mail from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, in ten days. Along the way they must battle bad weather, hostile Indians and outlaws intent on robbing the mail and shutting down the entire operation.

6.3

The Plainsman

Nov 16, 1936

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

6.3

Annie Oakley

Nov 15, 1935

Awkward Annie loves her sharpshooting rival in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

7.0

Silverado

Jul 10, 1985

Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff and a murderous posse. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail, and learn who their real friends are.

7.0

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

May 30, 1957

Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

4.3

I Killed Wild Bill Hickok

Jun 16, 1956

Rival horse traders clash in the Old West.

7.8

Rio Bravo

Mar 8, 1959

A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.

6.0

The Paleface

Dec 17, 1948

Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane, Hope is a meek frontier dentist, "Painless" Peter Potter, who finds himself gunslinging alongside the fearless Calamity as she fights off outlaws and Indians.

4.5

Deadwood '76

Jun 30, 1965

A young drifter is mistaken for Billy the Kid. The concequences prove deadly.

7.4

El Dorado

Dec 17, 1966

Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together with a fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.

6.7

Warlock

May 15, 1959

A band of murderous cowboys has imposed a reign of terror on the town of Warlock. With the sheriff humiliatingly run out of town, the residents hire the services of Clay Blaisedell as de facto town marshal. He arrives along with his friend, Tom Morgan, and sets about restoring law and order on his own terms whilst also overseeing the establishment of a gambling house and saloon.

7.0

The Tin Star

Nov 6, 1957

An experienced bounty hunter helps a young sheriff learn the meaning of his badge.

5.4

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

Jun 24, 1976

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.

4.8

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

Aug 6, 1981

When the young Texas Ranger, John Reid, is the sole survivor of an ambush arranged by the militaristic outlaw leader, Butch Cavendich, he is rescued by an old childhood Comanche friend, Tonto. When he recovers from his wounds, he dedicates his life to fighting the evil that Cavendich represents. To this end, John Reid becomes the great masked western hero, The Lone Ranger. With the help of Tonto, the pair go to rescue President Grant when Cavendich takes him hostage.

0.0

Timber Country Trouble

May 8, 1955

A short feature western comprising two episodes of the "Wild Bill Hickok" TV series, the episodes being "Lumber Camp Story" (4/21/1952) and "Boy And The Bandit" (5/5/1952).