Self (archive footage) (as William F. Cody)
Nicole Védrèss' chronicle of Paris from 1900 to 1914 is brought to life through the use of original material, all authentic, secured from more then 700 films belonging to public and private collections. A few of the celebrities of the time shown are Enrico Caruso, Sarah Bernhardt, and Maurice Chevalier.
Novel
Jack Manning (Tim McCoy) arrives in a midwestern town from Gold Creek in Califonia. He brings a message from Goerge Woods (Francis Ford) to his brother Tom Woods (Francis Ford), in a dual role, and niece Mary (Allene Ray, informing them he has struck gold and asking them to join him in California via a wagon train. Jack and Mary fall in love to the great displeasure of Rance Carter (Wilbur McGaugh) who has a yen for Mary himself. Jack and Mary not only have to be wary of Carter's crooked ways and machinations, but also of Indian uprisings, caused by Carter.
American soldier and showman Buffalo Bill Cody and Native American Oglala Lakota Chief Iron Tail, seated in chairs outside a tent as they interact with each other using sign language.
Himself - William F. Cody
Western starring William F. Cody. A re-cut version of the 1914 film The Indian Wars. Both versions are lost.
Buffalo Bill
'A Day With the Wild West Show'.
Self (as William F. Cody)
A propaganda re-enactment, co-financed by the Woodrow Wilson government, of the 1890 massacre of 300 Lakota residents of South Dakota, which was portrayed as American military heroism and justified as part of the assimilation effort.
Self
While on a vacation, an elderly Buffalo Bill dreams of his adventures as a young man when he scouted for the cavalry, fought Indians and captured outlaws.
Highlights from the Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Far East shows.
The famous show makes a parade.
Himself
The famous show makes a parade.