---
title: "Buffalo Bill"
year: 1894
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/buffalo-bill-1894"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 289298
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 1
community_rating: 3.4
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Buffalo Bill (1894) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/buffalo-bill-1894

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Buffalo Bill is a film first released in 1894. Catalogued under Western, Documentary. Produced and broadcast by Edison Studios. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Watch the famous army scout demonstrate rifle shooting in this brief historical film."

### Why Watch
- Features the famous army scout
- Includes rifle shooting
- Shows beautiful smoke effects

### Caveats & Content Note
- Very short runtime of one minute
- Minimal plot or narrative
- Tone & Suitability: This is a brief historical motion picture featuring a rifle shooting exhibition.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: documentary, western, archival, short

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: William K.L. Dickson
- **Networks / Studios**: Edison Studios

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Buffalo Bill Cody** as *Himself*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Buffalo Bill released?
It was released on June 17, 1894 in the US.

### Q: What is the film about?
It features the famous army scout in an exhibition of rifle shooting.

### Q: What genres does the film belong to?
It is classified under western and documentary.

### Q: How long is the film?
The film has a runtime of one minute.

### Q: What visual elements are noted in the film?
It features a fine picture of the principal and beautiful smoke effects.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Buffalo Bill — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/289298)
- [Buffalo Bill (1894) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/1387046-buffalo-bill/prehled/)
- [Buffalo Bill (1944) - FDb.cz](https://www.fdb.cz/film/2598-buffalo-bill)

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