Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976)
The greatest buffaloer of them all!
Genre : Western, Comedy
Runtime : 2H 3M
Director : Robert Altman
Writer : Robert Altman, Alan Rudolph
Synopsis
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.
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