Der Held der Prärie (1936)
Kurz nach dem Ende des amerikanischen Bürgerkrieges verkauft der skrupellose John Lattimer heimlich Gewehre an die Indianer, die sich damit gegen die Weißen zur Wehr setzen. Während eine große Konfrontation zwischen der von General Custer geführten Armee und den Indianern immer näher rückt, versucht Wild Bill Hickock mit der Unterstützung von Buffalo Bill Cody und der Revolverlady Calamity Jane den Waffenhändler Lattimer dingfest zu machen.
Der Regisseur:
Cecil B. DeMille
Die Autor:
Harold Lamb, Waldemar Young, Lynn Riggs.
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Gary Cooper as Wild Bill Hickok |
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Jean Arthur as Calamity Jane |
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James Ellison as William "Buffalo Bill" Cody |
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Charles Bickford as John Lattimer |
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Helen Burgess as Louisa Cody |
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Porter Hall as Jack McCall |
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Paul Harvey as Yellow Hand |
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Victor Varconi as Painted Horse |
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John Miljan as General George A. Custer |
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Frank McGlynn Sr. as Abraham Lincoln |
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Granville Bates as Van Ellyn |
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Anthony Quinn as Cheyenne Indian |
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George 'Gabby' Hayes as Breezy |
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Mark Strong as Wells Fargo Agent (uncredited) |
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Frank Albertson as A Young Trooper |
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Purnell Pratt as Capt. Wood |
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Fred Kohler as Jake - A Teamster |
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Pat Moriarity as Sgt. McGinnis |
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Charles Judels as Tony - The Barber |
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Harry Woods as Quartermaster Sergeant |
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Francis McDonald as A River Gambler |
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George Ernest as A Boy |
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George MacQuarrie as Gen. Merritt |
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Fuzzy Knight as Dave |
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Everett Brown as |
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Curtis Nero as Roustabout |
| Directing | Cecil B. DeMille | Director |
| Crew | Spike Spackman | Stunts |
| Crew | Ken Cooper | Stunts |
| Crew | Johnny Eckert | Stunts |
| Crew | Jimmy Phillips | Stunts |
| Crew | Frank Cordell | Stunts |
| Crew | Greg Whitespear | Stunts |
| Crew | Bryan 'Slim' Hightower | Stunts |
| Writing | Harold Lamb | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joe De Young | Costume Design |
| Art | Roland Anderson | Art Direction |
| Editing | Anne Bauchens | Editor |
| Art | Hans Dreier | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dwight Franklin | Costume Design |
| Sound | George Antheil | Music |
| Writing | Waldemar Young | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Natalie Visart | Costume Design |
| Writing | Lynn Riggs | Screenplay |
| Camera | Victor Milner | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Louis Mesenkop | Sound Recordist |
| Production | William H. Pine | Producer |
| Production | William LeBaron | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Arthur Rosson | Second Unit Director |
| Production | Cecil B. DeMille | Producer |
| Directing | Richard Harlan | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Barney Wolff | Special Effects |
| Sound | Harry Lindgren | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | George Robinson | Director of Photography |