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1995 TV miniseries
Buffalo Girls is a 1995 American
Western television
miniseries adapted from the 1990 novel
of the same name by
Larry McMurtry . Directed by
Rod Hardy , it starred
Anjelica Huston and
Melanie Griffith , with
Gabriel Byrne and
Peter Coyote . It was nominated for two
Golden Globe Awards and eleven
Primetime Emmy Awards (winning one for
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or a Special ). This miniseries was first aired on the
CBS network over two consecutive nights during the spring of 1995.
[1]
Synopsis
A story of the fading
Wild West is told from
Calamity Jane 's point of view, with overlaid narrative to her eldest daughter about Jane's adventures.
Cast
Awards and nominations
Year
Award
Category
Nominee(s)
Result
Ref.
1995
Artios Awards
Best Casting for TV Mini-Series
Francine Maisler
Nominated
[3]
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Miniseries
Suzanne de Passe , Sandra Saxon Brice, and Suzanne Coston
Nominated
[4]
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special
Anjelica Huston
Nominated
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
Sam Elliott
Nominated
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Art Direction for a Miniseries or a Special
Cary White, Michael J. Sullivan, Alistair Kay, and Barbara Haberecht
Nominated
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special
Van Broughton Ramsey
Nominated
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Miniseries or a Special – Single Camera Production
Richard Bracken
Nominated
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Hairstyling for a Miniseries or a Special
Dorothy D. Fox, Lynda Gurasich, and Michael Kriston
Nominated
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Makeup for a Miniseries or a Special
Gerald Quist , Todd McIntosh, Del Acevedo,
Hallie D'Amore , and Stephen Abrums
Nominated
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore)
Lee Holdridge (for "Part 1")
Nominated
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Sound Editing for a Miniseries or a Special
G. Michael Graham, Joe Melody, J. Michael Hooser, Anton Holden, Mike Dickeson, Tim Terusa, Darren Wright, John K. Adams, Bob Costanza, Mark Steele, Gary Macheel, Rusty Tinsley, Richard Steele, Rick Crampton, Billy B. Bell, Tim Chilton, Jill Schachne, and Stan Jones (for "Part 1")
Nominated
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or a Special
David Brownlow , Patrick Cyccone Jr., Edward F. Suski, and James G. Williams (for "Part 1")
Won
1996
Cinema Audio Society Awards
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television – Movie of the Week, Mini-Series or Specials
Nominated
[5]
Golden Globe Awards
Best Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
Melanie Griffith
Nominated
[6]
Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
Sam Elliott
Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie
Anjelica Huston
Nominated
[7]
References
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