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To play the ancient Jack Crabb, Dustin Hoffman wore a prosthetic mask that took five hours a day to apply. To achieve the rasping, aged voice, Hoffman reportedly spent hours screaming in his dressing room before filming to "trash" his vocal cords.

Today, the film is preserved in the for its "aesthetic significance" in shifting American historical perspective. Little Big Man - I Review Westerns Little Big Man

The film was among the first to feature a diverse range of Native characters, including gay Indians and those with mental health struggles, rather than just "noble warriors". To play the ancient Jack Crabb, Dustin Hoffman