The White Buffalo

Director: J. Lee Thompson J. Lee Thompson

Overview

J. Lee Thompson directs Charles Bronson in this strange western variation on Herman Melville's Moby Dick. Bronson plays a man named James Otis, who is disturbed by dreams of a giant white buffalo. He returns to the west under his new name --Wild Bill Hickok. Amongst his travels, he meets Chief Crazy Horse (Will Sampson), who is roaming the plains in an obsessive search for the giant white buffalo that killed his young daughter. Chief Crazy Horse wants to slay the beast in revenge for his daughter's death, and Wild Bill Hickok teams up with him to hunt down the giant white buffalo.

Product Details

Release Date:	01/15/2011
UPC:	0883904219491
Original Release:	1977
Source:	MGM
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[monaural]
Language:	English
Time:	1:37:00
Sales rank:	246

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Charles Bronson	Actor
Jack Warden	Actor
Will Sampson	Actor
Kim Novak	Actor
Clint Walker	Whistling Jack Kileen,Gyp Hook-Hand,Frozen Dog Miner
Stuart Whitman	Winifred Coxy
Slim Pickens	Abel Pinkney
John Carradine	Amos Briggs
Cara Williams	Cassie Ollinger,Paddy Welsh
Shay Duffin	Tim Brady
Douglas Fowley	Amos Bixby
Cliff Pellow	Pete Holt,Pete Holt
Ed Lauter	Capt. Tom Custer
Martin Kove	Jack McCall
Ed Bakey	Ben Corbett
Richard Gilliland	Cpl. Kileen
David Roy Chandler	Kid Jelly
Philip Montgomery	Wes Pugh
Linda Moon Redfearn	Black Shawl,Black Shawl
Chief Tug Smith	Old Worm
Douglas Hume	Aaron Pratt
Cliff Carnell	Johnny Varner
Ron Thompson	Frozen Dog Pimp
Eve Brent	Frieda
Joe Roman	Silky Smith
Dan Vadis	Tall Man
Christopher Cary	Short Man
Larry Martindale	Cheyenne Bar Man
Scott Bryson	Frozen Dog Miner
Gregg White	Frozen Dog Miner,Frozen Dog Miner
David Roya	Kid Jelly

Technical Credits

Bennie Dobbins	Stunts
Roy Downey	Special Effects
Pancho Kohner	Producer
Richard Parker	Special Effects
J. Lee Thompson	Director
Dino De Laurentiis	Executive Producer,Producer
Pat Kehoe	Sound Effects
Donald C. Rogers	Sound Effects
Michael Kohut	Sound/Sound Designer