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Buffalo Bill's Wild West: How the Myth Was Made

Buffalo Bill was instrumental in transforming the Wild West into the caricatured setting portrayed in countless films and novels. Using archive footage, this part-dramatised documentary tells story of a man who was variously prairie scout, buffalo hunter and creator of the Wild West Show.

English
  • Originally Aired December 19, 2003
  • Runtime 75 minutes
  • Network BBC Two
  • Created November 16, 2011 by
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Name Type Role
Mary Dickinson Director