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The Plainsman

1936 · 113 min

A sweeping old-fashioned frontier spectacle, grand in scale and earnest in spirit, with rugged adventure, a doomed romance and a bittersweet end.

Directed by
Cecil B. DeMille
Genres
Western, War, Romance
Tagline
IT'S MIGHTY OUTDOOR ADVENTURE!
Overview
Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, and Buffalo Bill go up against Indians and a gunrunner.
How it feels
Earnest, romantic, tense and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About
War, betrayal, love, violence
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Cecil B. DeMille
Genres
Western, War, Romance
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour3
Realism5
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
western, war, romance
Directed by
Cecil B. DeMille
Written by
Harold Lamb, Lynn Riggs, Waldemar Young
Starring
Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, James Ellison, Charles Bickford, Helen Burgess, Porter Hall, Paul Harvey, Victor Varconi
Cinematography
George Robinson, Victor Milner
Runtime
113 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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