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The Plainsman (1936) Poster

(1936)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Cecil B. DeMille

Writing Credits  

Waldemar Young ... (screen play) &
Harold Lamb ... (screen play) &
Lynn Riggs ... (screen play)
 
Jeanie Macpherson ... (material compiled by) (as Jeanie Mac Pherson)
 
Courtney Ryley Cooper ... (based on data from stories by) &
Frank J. Wilstach ... (based on data from stories by)
 
Grover Jones ... (contributor to screenplay construction) (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Gary Cooper ... Wild Bill Hickok
Jean Arthur ... Calamity Jane
James Ellison ... Buffalo Bill Cody
Charles Bickford ... John Lattimer
Helen Burgess ... Louisa Cody
Porter Hall ... Jack McCall
Paul Harvey ... Yellow Hand
Victor Varconi ... Painted Horse
John Miljan ... Gen. George A. Custer
Frank McGlynn Sr. ... Abraham Lincoln
Granville Bates ... Van Ellyn
Frank Albertson ... A Young Trooper
Purnell Pratt ... Capt. Wood
Fred Kohler ... Jake - A Teamster (as Fred Kohler Sr.)
Pat Moriarity ... Sgt. McGinnis (as Pat Moriarty)
Charles Judels ... Tony - The Barber
Harry Woods ... Quartermaster Sergeant
Anthony Quinn ... A Cheyenne Indian
Francis McDonald ... A River Gambler
George Ernest ... A Boy
George MacQuarrie ... Gen. Merritt
George 'Gabby' Hayes ... Breezy (as George Hayes)
Fuzzy Knight ... Dave
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Richard Alexander ... Lattimer's Third Teamster (uncredited)
Lona Andre ... Southern Belle (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews ... Officer (uncredited)
Earl Askam Earl Askam ... Tim (uncredited)
Hooper Atchley ... Captain (uncredited)
Arthur Aylesworth ... Van Ellyn Associate (uncredited)
Irving Bacon ... Hysterical Trooper (uncredited)
Sherwood Bailey Sherwood Bailey ... Townsman (uncredited)
James Baker James Baker ... Trooper (uncredited)
Hank Bell ... Capt. Wood's Medic (uncredited)
Irene Bennett ... Girl at Dock (uncredited)
Monte Blue ... Indian (uncredited)
Edward W. Borman ... Bartender (uncredited)
Everett Brown ... Black Man (uncredited)
Al Burk Al Burk ... Trooper (uncredited)
Bob Burns ... Trooper (uncredited)
Bob Callahan ... Trooper (uncredited)
Jess Cavin ... Barfly (uncredited)
Lane Chandler ... Capt. Wood's Trooper (uncredited)
Colin Chase ... Townsman (uncredited)
Sonny Chorre Sonny Chorre ... Indian #2 with Painted Horse (uncredited)
Davison Clark Davison Clark ... James Speed (uncredited)
George Cleveland ... Van Ellyn Associate (uncredited)
Jack Rube Clifford ... Orderly (uncredited)
David Clyde ... Miner #2 (uncredited)
Ervey Collins Ervey Collins ... Trooper (uncredited)
Buck Connors ... Old-Timer at Poker Table (uncredited)
Ken Cooper ... Trooper / Stuntman (uncredited)
Frank Cordell Frank Cordell ... Trooper (uncredited)
Sidney D'Albrook ... Townsman (uncredited)
Max Davidson ... Gambler #3 / Banker (uncredited)
Clay De Roy Clay De Roy ... Indian #6 with Painted Horse (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing ... Custer's Messenger (uncredited)
Tex Driscoll ... Barfly (uncredited)
Johnny Eckert Johnny Eckert ... Trooper (uncredited)
Frank Ellis ... Hays City Townsman (uncredited)
Robert Ellsworth Robert Ellsworth ... Townsman (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum ... Man on Deadwood Street (uncredited)
Jack Fife Jack Fife ... Barfly (uncredited)
Budd Fine Budd Fine ... Henchman (uncredited)
Francis Ford ... Anderson - Old Veteran (uncredited)
Myron Geiger Myron Geiger ... Trooper (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson Kenneth Gibson ... Trooper (uncredited)
Wesley Giraud Wesley Giraud ... Young Bugler (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale ... Major (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton ... Trooper (uncredited)
Wadsworth Harris ... William Dennison (uncredited)
Ben Hendricks Jr. Ben Hendricks Jr. ... Trooper (uncredited)
Charles Herzinger ... William H. Seward (uncredited)
Bryan 'Slim' Hightower Bryan 'Slim' Hightower ... Trooper (uncredited)
William Humphrey ... Hugh McCulloch (uncredited)
John Hyams John Hyams ... Schuyler Colfax (uncredited)
Sydney Jarvis Sydney Jarvis ... Gideon Welles (uncredited)
Noble Johnson ... Indian #1 with Painted Horse (uncredited)
Marty Joyce Marty Joyce ... Trooper (uncredited)
Jane Keckley Jane Keckley ... Deadwood Woman Yelling 'You Keep Out of It!' (uncredited)
Cecil Kellogg Cecil Kellogg ... Trooper (uncredited)
Fred Kohler Jr. ... Bit Part (uncredited)
Frank Layton Frank Layton ... Adjutant (uncredited)
Duke R. Lee ... Trooper (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack ... Gambler #2 (uncredited)
Ralph Malone ... Man #3 (uncredited)
Jim Mason ... Lattimer's Second Teamster (uncredited)
Edwin Maxwell ... Secretary of War Edwin Stanton (uncredited)
Billy McClain Billy McClain ... Old Servant (uncredited)
Philo McCullough ... Stagecoach Guard (uncredited)
Nelson McDowell ... Hays City Townsman (uncredited)
Walter McGrail ... Gambler #1 (uncredited)
Leila McIntyre ... Mary Todd Lincoln (uncredited)
Carl Miller ... Lattimer's Wagon Driver (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux ... Townsman (uncredited)
Curtis Nero Curtis Nero ... Roustabout (uncredited)
Paul Newlan ... Man Getting Whipped on Wrist (uncredited)
Gertrude Norman Gertrude Norman ... Townswoman (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe ... Man #2 (uncredited)
Ted Oliver Ted Oliver ... Lattimer's First Teamster (uncredited)
Bud Osborne ... Second Cavalry Private Working for Lattimer (uncredited)
Jimmy Phillips ... Trooper (uncredited)
Richard Robles Richard Robles ... Indian #3 with Painted Horse (uncredited)
Don Rowan ... Man on Deadwood Street (uncredited)
William Royle ... Cpl. Brannigan (uncredited)
Oscar Rudolph Oscar Rudolph ... Younger Man (uncredited)
Lloyd A. Saunders Lloyd A. Saunders ... Trooper (uncredited)
Francis Sayles Francis Sayles ... Man on Deadwood Street (uncredited)
Ed Schaefer Ed Schaefer ... Henchman (uncredited)
Allen D. Sewall Allen D. Sewall ... Townsman (uncredited)
Gail Sheridan Gail Sheridan ... Girl on Dock (uncredited)
Cora Shumway Cora Shumway ... Girl on Dock (uncredited)
Arthur Singley Arthur Singley ... Man #1 (uncredited)
Whitey Sovern Whitey Sovern ... Trooper (uncredited)
George Sparks George Sparks ... Boy at Dock (uncredited)
Charles Stevens ... Injun Charley (uncredited)
Mark Strong Mark Strong ... Wells Fargo Agent (uncredited)
Louise Stuart Louise Stuart ... Girl on Dock (uncredited)
Harry Stubbs ... John F. Usher (uncredited)
Chief Thundercloud ... Indian #5 with Painted Horse (uncredited)
Jack Walters Jack Walters ... Trooper (uncredited)
Blackjack Ward ... Barfly (uncredited)
Bruce Warren Bruce Warren ... Purser of the 'Lizzie Gill' (uncredited)
Blue Washington ... Black Man Dropping Box (uncredited)
Frank Watson Frank Watson ... Trooper (uncredited)
Stanhope Wheatcroft Stanhope Wheatcroft ... Townsman (uncredited)
Greg Whitespear Greg Whitespear ... Indian #4 with Painted Horse (uncredited)
Robert Wilber Robert Wilber ... First Cavalry Private (uncredited)
Douglas Wood ... Van Ellyn Associate (uncredited)
Hank Worden ... Deadwood Townsman (uncredited)

Produced by 

Cecil B. DeMille ... producer (uncredited)
William LeBaron ... executive producer (uncredited)
William H. Pine ... producer (uncredited)

Music by 

George Antheil

Cinematography by 

Victor Milner ... (photographed by)
George Robinson ... (uncredited)

Editing by 

Anne Bauchens ... (edited by)

Art Direction by 

Roland Anderson
Hans Dreier

Costume Design by 

Joe De Yong ... (as Joe DeYong) (costumes designed by)
Dwight Franklin ... (costumes designed by)
Natalie Visart ... (as Visart) (costumes designed by)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Richard Harlan ... assistant director (uncredited)
Arthur Rosson ... second unit director (uncredited)

Art Department 

A.E. Freudeman ... interior decorator
Michael D. Moore ... props (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Harry Lindgren ... sound recordist
Louis Mesenkop ... sound recordist

Special Effects by 

Barney Wolff ... special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Farciot Edouart ... special photographic effects
Dewey Wrigley ... special photographic effects
Gordon Jennings ... special photographic effects (uncredited)

Stunts 

Al Burk ... stunts (uncredited)
Ken Cooper ... stunts (uncredited)
Frank Cordell ... stunts (uncredited)
Johnny Eckert ... stunts (uncredited)
Bryan 'Slim' Hightower ... stunts (uncredited)
Jimmy Phillips ... stunts (uncredited)
Lloyd A. Saunders ... stunts (uncredited)
Spike Spackman ... stunts (uncredited)
Greg Whitespear ... stunts (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Edna Shotwell ... wardrobe (uncredited)

Music Department 

Boris Morros ... musical director

Additional Crew 

Edwin Maxwell ... dialogue supervisor
Adolph Zukor ... presenter
Chief Thunderbird ... technical advisor (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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