Cast ~
Paul Newman
-The Star (William F. Cody)
Joel Grey
-The Producer (Nate Salisbury)
Kevin McCarthy
-The Publicist (Maj. John Burke)
Harvey Keitel
-The Relative (Ed Goodman)
Allan F. Nicholls
-The Journalist (Prentiss Ingraham)
Geraldine Chaplin
-The Sure Shot (Annie Oakley)
John Considine
-The Sure Shot's Manager (Frank Butler)
Robert DoQui
-The Wrangler (Oswald Dart)
Mike Kaplan
-The Treasurer (Jules Keen)
Bert Remsen
-The Bartender (Crutch)
Bonnie Leaders
-The Mezzo-Contralto (Margaret)
Noelle Rogers
-The Lyric-Coloratura (Lucille DuCharme)
Evelyn Lear
-The Lyric-Soprano (Nina Cavallini)
Denver Pyle
-The Indian Agent (McLaughlin)
Frank Kaquitts
-The Indian (Sitting Bull)
Will Sampson
-The Interpreter (William Halsey)
Ken Krossa
-The Arenic Director (Johnny Baker)
Fred N. Larsen
-The King of the Cowboys (Buck Taylor)
Jerri Duce
-Trick Rider
Joy Duce
-Trick Rider
Alex Green
-Whip & Fast Draw Act
Gary MacKenzie
-Whip & Fast Draw Act
Humphrey Gratz
-Old Soldier
Pat McCormick
-The President of the United States (Grover Cleveland)
Shelley Duvall
-The First Lady (Mrs. Cleveland)
Burt Lancaster
-The Legend Maker (Ned Buntline)
E. L. Doctorow
-President Cleveland's Adviser (uncredited)
Patrick Reynolds
-President Cleveland's Aide (uncredited)
Prod. ~ Crew
Arthur Kopit
Writing (Theatre Play)
Robert Altman
Directing (Director)
Peter Appleton
Editing (Editor)
Robert Altman
Writing (Screenplay)
Paul Lohmann
Camera (Director of Photography)
Robert Altman
Writing (Screenstory)
Alan Rudolph
Writing (Screenplay)
Robert Altman
Production (Producer)
Richard Baskin
Sound (Original Music Composer)
Dennis M. Hill
Editing (Editor)
Dino De Laurentiis
Production (Producer)
Jac Cashin
Production (Associate Producer)
Dan Perri
Art (Title Designer)
Dino De Laurentiis
Production (Executive Producer)
Jack Maxsted
Art (Art Direction)
Richard Portman
Sound (Sound Re-Recording Mixer)
David Susskind
Production (Executive Producer)
Anthony Masters
Art (Production Design)
Monty Westmore
Costume & Make-Up (Makeup Artist)
Chris McLaughlin
Sound (Sound Designer)
Michael Galloway
Sound (Sound Recordist)
Richard Oswald
Sound (Sound Editor)
James E. Webb
Sound (Sound Designer)
Anthony Powell
Costume & Make-Up (Costume Design)
Rob Young
Sound (Sound Designer)
William A. Sawyer
Sound (Sound Editor)