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Fighting with Buffalo Bill
Also known as Buffalo Bill in Austria; Buffalo Bill in Denmark; Die Abenteuer des Buffalo Bill in Germany
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Serial / Ten chapters
Directed by Ray Taylor
Cast: Wallace MacDonald [Ned Wheeler], Elsa Benham [Doris Carberry], Edmund Cobb [‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody], Robert E. Homans [Caleb Crosby], Cuyler Supplee [Bart Crosby], Grace Cunard [Lola], Howard Truesdale [Carberry], Nelson McDowell [Lem Brady], Harry Blake [the boy]
Universal Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Universal Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by George H. Plympton and William Lord Wright, from the short story “The Great West That Was” by William F. Cody. Art direction by David S. Garber. / Ten chapters: [1] “Westward,” released 30 August 1926; [2] “The Red Menace,” released 6 September 1926; [3] “The Blazing Arrow,” released 13 September 1926; [4] “The Death Trap,” released 20 September 1926; [5] “The Renegade,” released 27 September 1926; [6] “The Race for Life,” released 4 October 1926; [7] “Buried Alive,” released 11 October 1926; [8] “Desperate Chances,” released 18 October 1926; [9] “The Shadow of Evil,” released [?] 1 November? 1926; [10] “At the End of the Trail,” released [?] 8? November 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The serial was released in Canada by Canadian Universal Film Company in 1926. The serial was released in the United Kingdom by European Motion Picture Company in 1927. The serial was released in Austria as Buffalo Bill in 1927. The serial was released in Germany as Die Abenteuer des Buffalo Bill in 1927.
Drama: Western.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Colonel William F. Cody - Serials
Listing updated: 5 May 2020.
References: Edmonds-BigU pp. 143, 145; Lahue-Continued pp. 251-252, 284; Pitts-Hollywood p. 82 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.
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