The Wild Bunch : the American classic that changed Westerns forever / Bill Mesce, Jr.
The Wild Bunch : the American classic that changed Westerns forever / Bill Mesce, Jr.
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Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
Call Numbers
G 2019/6005
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 203 pages ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
A perfect storm -- the 1960s -- Enter -- and exit -- Sam Peckinpah -- A giant departs, an opportunity opens -- Hollywood's West -- Sires -- Peckinpah's bunch -- Mexico lindo -- Missing pieces -- The wild bunch -- Undying echoes and dying fires -- A moment come and gone.
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Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
"One of the most controversial films of its time, The Wild Bunch is the epitome of the no-holds-barred filmmaking of the 1960s and 1970s. Since its 1969 release, it has come to be recognized not only as an iconic Western, but as one of the most important films in the American cinematic canon. Over the years a parade of filmmakers have tried to imit...
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The Wild Bunch : the American classic that changed Westerns forever / Bill Mesce, Jr.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/6005
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74VKawMbqQdl
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ISBN
9781476677460 paperback
1476677468 paperback
DDC
791.4372
MMS ID
991024282007002626