Buffalo Girls (miniseries)
Appearance
Buffalo Girls | |
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Genre | Western |
Written by | |
Directed by | Rod Hardy |
Starring | |
Music by | Lee Holdridge |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Suzanne de Passe |
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Cinematography | David Connell |
Editor | Richard Bracken |
Running time | 180 minutes |
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Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | April 30, 1995 |
Buffalo Girls is a 1995 American Western television miniseries adapted from the 1990 novel of the same name by Larry McMurtry. Directed by Rod Hardy, it starred Anjelica Huston and Melanie Griffith, with Gabriel Byrne and Peter Coyote. It was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and eleven Primetime Emmy Awards (winning one for Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or a Special). This miniseries was first aired on the CBS network over two consecutive nights during the spring of 1995.[1]
Synopsis
[edit]A story of the fading Wild West is told from Calamity Jane's point of view, with overlaid narrative to her eldest daughter about Jane's adventures.
Cast
[edit]- Anjelica Huston as Calamity Jane
- Melanie Griffith as Dora DuFran
- Sam Elliott as Wild Bill Hickok
- Gabriel Byrne as Ted Blue
- Peter Coyote as Buffalo Bill Cody
- Tracey Walter as Jim Ragg
- Jack Palance as Bartle Bone
- Charlayne Woodard as Doosie[2]
- Reba McEntire as Annie Oakley
- Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman as No Ears
- Liev Schreiber as Ogden
- Russell Means as Sitting Bull
Awards and nominations
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Buffalo Girls". TV Tango.
- ^ "Buffalo Girls Full Credits: Cast". IMDb.
- ^ "1995 Artios Awards". Casting Society of America. October 11, 1995. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
- ^ "Buffalo Girls". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
- ^ "Nominees/Winners". IMDb. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
- ^ "Buffalo Girls". Golden Globe Awards. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
- ^ "The 2nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1990s American television miniseries
- 1990s Western (genre) television series
- 1995 American television series debuts
- 1995 American television series endings
- American biographical series
- Cultural depictions of Annie Oakley
- Cultural depictions of Buffalo Bill
- Cultural depictions of Calamity Jane
- Cultural depictions of Sitting Bull
- Cultural depictions of Wild Bill Hickok
- Television shows based on American novels
- American television film stubs