Name: The Great Buffalo Saga
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1985-08-03
Duration: 56 min
Cast: Max Ferguson

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By the late 1800s the free-ranging buffalo of the western plains of North America were almost extinct. This documentary is the story of the buffalo's revival. Live action, eye-witness accounts and archival photos document our fascination with this ancient and legendary animal.

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Directed by: Boyce Richardson, Michael McKennirey
Written by: Boyce Richardson
Produced by: Mark Zannis
Music by: Allan Rae

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August 3, 1985 · 56 min · Documentary

Released: August 3, 1985
Runtime: 56 min
Genres: Documentary
Original language: English
Made in: Canada
Available in: 1 country

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Where can I stream The Great Buffalo Saga?

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