Characters played by Paul Newman
The Star (William 'Buffalo Bill' Cody)
Characters played by Joel Grey
The Producer (Nate Salisbury)
Characters played by Kevin McCarthy
The Publicist (Maj. John Burke)
Characters played by Harvey Keitel
The Relative (Ed Goodman)
Characters played by Allan F. Nicholls
The Journalist (Prentiss Ingraham)
Characters played by Geraldine Chaplin
The Sure Shot (Annie Oakley)
Characters played by John Considine
The Sure Shot's Manager (Frank Butler)
Characters played by Robert DoQui
The Wrangler (Oswald Dart)
Characters played by Mike Kaplan
The Treasurer (Jules Keen)
Characters played by Bert Remsen
The Bartender (Crutch)
Characters played by Bonnie Leaders
The Mezzo-Contralto (Margaret)
Characters played by Noelle Rogers
The Lyric-Coloratura (Lucille DuCharme)
Characters played by Evelyn Lear
The Lyric-Soprano (Nina Cavallini)
Characters played by Denver Pyle
The Indian Agent (McLaughlin)
Characters played by Frank Kaquitts
The Indian (Sitting Bull)
Characters played by Will Sampson
The Interpreter (William Halsey)
Characters played by Ken Krossa
The Arenic Director (Johnny Baker)
Characters played by Fred N. Larsen
The King of the Cowboys (Buck Taylor)
Characters played by Jerri Duce
The Cowboy Trick Rider
Characters played by Joy Duce
The Cowboy Trick Rider
Characters played by Alex Green
The Mexican Whip and Fast Draw Act
Characters played by Gary MacKenzie
The Mexican Whip and Fast Draw Act
Characters played by Humphrey Gratz
The Old Soldier
Characters played by Pat McCormick
The President of the United States (Grover Cleveland)
Characters played by Shelley Duvall
The First Lady (Mrs. Grover Cleveland)
Characters played by Burt Lancaster
The Legend Maker (Ned Buntline)
Characters played by Dennis Corrie
Rancher
Characters played by E.L. Doctorow
Adviser to President Grover Cleveland
Characters played by Patrick Reynolds
President Cleveland's Aide
Characters played by Jacqueline Robbins
(uncredited)
Characters played by Joyce Robbins
(uncredited)