Peckinpah, Sam 1925-1984
Overview
| Works: | 520 works in 1,712 publications in 11 languages and 26,505 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Western films Film adaptations Science fiction films Horror films History Detective and mystery films Action and adventure films Thrillers (Motion pictures) Biography |
| Roles: | Director, Author of screenplay, Actor, Producer, Author, Restager , Scenarist, Performer, Film editor, fld, fmd, Other, Conceptor, Dedicatee |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Sam Peckinpah
- Savage cinema : Sam Peckinpah and the rise of ultraviolent movies by Stephen Prince( Book )
- Horizons West Anthony Mann, Budd Boetticher, Sam Peckinpah: studies of authorship within the western by Jim Kitses( Book )
- Peckinpah, the western films by Paul Seydor( Book )
- If they move-- kill 'em! : the life and times of Sam Peckinpah by David Weddle( Book )
- Peckinpah, a portrait in montage by Garner Simmons( Book )
- Sam Peckinpah by Doug McKinney( Book )
- Peckinpah : the Western films : a reconsideration by Paul Seydor( Book )
- Bloody Sam : the life and films of Sam Peckinpah by Marshall Fine( Book )
- Sam Peckinpah's feature films by Bernard F Dukore( Book )
- Justified lives : morality & narrative in the films of Sam Peckinpah by Michael Bliss( Book )
- Sam Peckinpah's West : new perspectives( Book )
- Sam Peckinpah : interviews by Sam Peckinpah( Book )
- Peckinpah's women : a reappraisal of the portrayal of women in the period Westerns of Sam Peckinpah by Bill Mesce( Book )
- Sam Peckinpah, Master of Violence; being the account of the making of a movie and other sundry things by Max Evans( Book )
- The authentic death & contentious afterlife of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid : the untold story of Peckinpah's last Western film by Paul Seydor( Book )
- Goin' crazy with Sam Peckinpah and all our friends by Max Evans( Book )
- Doing it right : the best criticism on Sam Peckinpah's The wild bunch by Michael Bliss( Book )
- Peckinpah today : new essays on the films of Sam Peckinpah by Michael Bliss( Book )
- This wounded cinema, this wounded life : violence and utopia in the films of Sam Peckinpah by Gabrielle Murray( Book )
- Peckinpah's tragic westerns : a critical study by John L Simons( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Sam Peckinpah
The wild bunch by
Peter Yates(
Visual
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145 editions published between 1968 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 3,602 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Outlaws on the U.S.-Mexican border face the march of progress, the Mexican army and a gang of bounty hunters led by a former member as they plan to rob a U.S. Army train
145 editions published between 1968 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 3,602 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Outlaws on the U.S.-Mexican border face the march of progress, the Mexican army and a gang of bounty hunters led by a former member as they plan to rob a U.S. Army train
Straw dogs by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
)
90 editions published between 1971 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 1,198 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young mathematician, David Summer, and his English wife, Amy, move to a Cornish village, seeking the quiet life. But beneath the seemingly peaceful isolation of the village lies a savagery and violence that could destroy the couple
90 editions published between 1971 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 1,198 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young mathematician, David Summer, and his English wife, Amy, move to a Cornish village, seeking the quiet life. But beneath the seemingly peaceful isolation of the village lies a savagery and violence that could destroy the couple
Ride the high country by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
)
44 editions published between 1962 and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 1,033 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two old friends have taken drastically different paths growing up. One is a small town sheriff, the other has become a burglar, bent on stealing the gold the other is shipping cross-country
44 editions published between 1962 and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 1,033 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two old friends have taken drastically different paths growing up. One is a small town sheriff, the other has become a burglar, bent on stealing the gold the other is shipping cross-country
The getaway by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
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90 editions published between 1972 and 2014 in 9 languages and held by 959 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A convict leaves jail in Texas on a parole arranged by a crooked politician, and promptly joins his wife in planning a bank robbery
90 editions published between 1972 and 2014 in 9 languages and held by 959 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A convict leaves jail in Texas on a parole arranged by a crooked politician, and promptly joins his wife in planning a bank robbery
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
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78 editions published between 1973 and 2011 in 8 languages and held by 869 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
One of Billy The Kid's oldest friends is now a sheriff and has vowed to hunt him down
78 editions published between 1973 and 2011 in 8 languages and held by 869 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
One of Billy The Kid's oldest friends is now a sheriff and has vowed to hunt him down
Major Dundee by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
)
36 editions published between 1964 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 599 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Union major late in the Civil War takes it upon himself to punish a band of Apaches who murdered a ranch family and fled into Mexico. Being short of troops he uses Confederate prisoners, ex-slaves and criminals to accomplish his goal
36 editions published between 1964 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 599 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Union major late in the Civil War takes it upon himself to punish a band of Apaches who murdered a ranch family and fled into Mexico. Being short of troops he uses Confederate prisoners, ex-slaves and criminals to accomplish his goal
Junior Bonner by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
)
35 editions published between 1972 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 549 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"With his bronco-busting career on its last legs, Junior Bonner heads to his hometown to try his luck in the annual rodeo. But his fond childhood memories are shattered when he finds his family torn apart by his greedy brother and hard-drinking father. Now Junior must break the wildest bull in the West to bring his family together for one final moment of cowboy glory."--Container
35 editions published between 1972 and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 549 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"With his bronco-busting career on its last legs, Junior Bonner heads to his hometown to try his luck in the annual rodeo. But his fond childhood memories are shattered when he finds his family torn apart by his greedy brother and hard-drinking father. Now Junior must break the wildest bull in the West to bring his family together for one final moment of cowboy glory."--Container
Invasion of the body snatchers by
Don Siegel(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 1997 and 2002 in English and held by 546 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Plant-like extraterrestrials have invaded Santa Mira, a small town in California, replicating the villagers in giant seed "pods" and taking possession of their souls while they sleep. In a terrifying race, for his life, Dr. Bennell escapes to warn the world of the deadly invasion of the pod people
4 editions published between 1997 and 2002 in English and held by 546 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Plant-like extraterrestrials have invaded Santa Mira, a small town in California, replicating the villagers in giant seed "pods" and taking possession of their souls while they sleep. In a terrifying race, for his life, Dr. Bennell escapes to warn the world of the deadly invasion of the pod people
The ballad of Cable Hogue by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
)
22 editions published between 1970 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 517 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A prospector discovers a waterhole after being left for dead in the desert by his double-crossing partners. When his ex-partners visit the well, a surprise awaits them
22 editions published between 1970 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 517 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A prospector discovers a waterhole after being left for dead in the desert by his double-crossing partners. When his ex-partners visit the well, a surprise awaits them
Cross of iron by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
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43 editions published between 1977 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 465 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Centers on Corporal Steiner, an accomplished but war-weary combat veteran, leading a group of German soldiers on the Russian front. Steiner gets replaced by Stransky who's only goal is to get the iron cross, Germany's highest medal
43 editions published between 1977 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 465 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Centers on Corporal Steiner, an accomplished but war-weary combat veteran, leading a group of German soldiers on the Russian front. Steiner gets replaced by Stransky who's only goal is to get the iron cross, Germany's highest medal
Bring me the head of Alfredo Garcia by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
)
29 editions published between 1974 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 435 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A violent story of a down-and-out piano player in search of the severed head of a gigolo for which there is a million-dollar bounty
29 editions published between 1974 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 435 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A violent story of a down-and-out piano player in search of the severed head of a gigolo for which there is a million-dollar bounty
Convoy by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
)
54 editions published between 1978 and 2015 in 9 languages and held by 274 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Truckers form a mile long "convoy" in support of a trucker's vendetta with an abusive sheriff
54 editions published between 1978 and 2015 in 9 languages and held by 274 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Truckers form a mile long "convoy" in support of a trucker's vendetta with an abusive sheriff
The Osterman weekend by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
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43 editions published between 1983 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
TV personality John Tanner is looking forward to a reunion party with his closest friends. That is, until the CIA warn him that they are all Soviet agents. Suddenly, he and his family are caught in a nightmare of terror, deception, helplessness and violent death
43 editions published between 1983 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
TV personality John Tanner is looking forward to a reunion party with his closest friends. That is, until the CIA warn him that they are all Soviet agents. Suddenly, he and his family are caught in a nightmare of terror, deception, helplessness and violent death
The deadly companions(
Visual
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36 editions published between 1961 and 2013 in English and held by 229 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An ex Union Army officer, a Confederate deserter, an eager young gunslinger and a former dance hall hostess plan to rob a bank, but each has their own private agenda -- revenge, lust, greed and loathing -- which do not mix well
36 editions published between 1961 and 2013 in English and held by 229 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An ex Union Army officer, a Confederate deserter, an eager young gunslinger and a former dance hall hostess plan to rob a bank, but each has their own private agenda -- revenge, lust, greed and loathing -- which do not mix well
The Killer elite by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
)
26 editions published between 1975 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
James Caan plays a man who learns that his trade-assassination, gunplay, martial arts-is ultimately a one way street to extermination. Robert Duvall is his partner and friend who savagely betrays him
26 editions published between 1975 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
James Caan plays a man who learns that his trade-assassination, gunplay, martial arts-is ultimately a one way street to extermination. Robert Duvall is his partner and friend who savagely betrays him
Greatest classic films collection(
Visual
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1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The wild bunch: After a botched robbery attempt in Texas, Pike Bishop and his gang head across the Rio Grande and into Mexico. They are pursued by bounty hunters hired to prevent the gang from robbing the rail depot. Bishop's gang extend their time in Mexico when they meet a Mexican general who wants them to rob a U.S. train carrying arms
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The wild bunch: After a botched robbery attempt in Texas, Pike Bishop and his gang head across the Rio Grande and into Mexico. They are pursued by bounty hunters hired to prevent the gang from robbing the rail depot. Bishop's gang extend their time in Mexico when they meet a Mexican general who wants them to rob a U.S. train carrying arms
Villa rides(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2008 and 2016 in English and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A look at Pancho Villa and his role in the Mexican Revolution
4 editions published between 2008 and 2016 in English and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A look at Pancho Villa and his role in the Mexican Revolution
Turner classic movies greatest classic films collection(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ride the high country: An ex-lawman is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him--www.imdb.com
3 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Ride the high country: An ex-lawman is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him--www.imdb.com
The Ballad of Cable Hogue(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 1969 and 1990 in English and held by 97 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Left to die by his two prospecting partners, Cable Hogue starts his long walk across the parched Arizona landscape. After a few dry days, he can barely crawl but then he finds something more precious than gold: a water hole. Hogue settles in and makes his fortune selling water to thirsty travelers, and patiently waits for the desert rats who betrayed him to drop by for a drink
4 editions published between 1969 and 1990 in English and held by 97 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Left to die by his two prospecting partners, Cable Hogue starts his long walk across the parched Arizona landscape. After a few dry days, he can barely crawl but then he finds something more precious than gold: a water hole. Hogue settles in and makes his fortune selling water to thirsty travelers, and patiently waits for the desert rats who betrayed him to drop by for a drink
Riot in cell block 11 by
Don Siegel(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A ripped-from-the-headlines social-problem picture about inmates' rights that was inspired by a recent spate of uprisings in American prisons ... shot on location at Folsom State Prison, with real inmates and guards as extras"--Container
3 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A ripped-from-the-headlines social-problem picture about inmates' rights that was inspired by a recent spate of uprisings in American prisons ... shot on location at Folsom State Prison, with real inmates and guards as extras"--Container
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- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Bliss, Michael 1947- Author Editor
- Seydor, Paul 1947- Author
- Holden, William 1918-1981 Performer Actor
- Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
- Borgnine, Ernest 1917-2012 Performer Actor
- Feldman, Phil 1922-1991 Producer
- Green, Walon Writer of accompanying material Scenarist Conceptor Bibliographic antecedent Author of screenplay Author
- Fielding, Jerry 1922-1980 Arranger Musician Bibliographic antecedent Conductor Author Composer
- Kristofferson, Kris Other Performer Actor
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Actresses Adultery American Civil War (1861-1865) Americans Apache Indians Bank robberies Betrayal Billy,--the Kid Boetticher, Budd, Boundaries California Criminals Detectives Doppelgängers England Escapes Finney, Jack Fugitives from justice Gangs Garrett, Pat F.--(Pat Floyd), Harassment Home invasion Human-alien encounters Interpersonal relations Life on other planets Male friendship Mann, Anthony, Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Married people Mexico Motion picture producers and directors Murder--Investigation North America--Mexican-American Border Region Outlaws Peckinpah, Sam, Revenge Revolution (Mexico : 1910-1920) Rural conditions Screenwriters Sexual harassment of women Southern States Stagecoach robberies Texas Thompson, Jim, Train robberies United States United States, West Violence in motion pictures Williams, Gordon M.,
Alternative Names
Peckinpah, David.
Peckinpah, David 1925-1984
Peckinpah, David Samuel.
Peckinpah, David Samuel 1925-1984
Peckinpah, Sam
Peckinpah, Samuel.
Peckinpah, Samuel 1925-1984
Sam Peckinpach
Sam Peckinpah americký režisér
Sam Peckinpah Amerikaans filmregisseur
Sam Peckinpah amerykański reżyser filmowy
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Σαμ Πέκινπα
Пекинпа, Сэм
Сам Пекинпа
Сем Пекинпо
סם פקינפה
סם פקינפה שחקן אמריקאי
سام پکینپا بازیگر، فیلمنامهنویس، تهیهکننده، و کارگردان آمریکایی
แซม เพกคินพาห์
샘 페킨파
페킨파, 샘 1925-1984
サム・ペキンパー
ペキンパー, サム
山姆·畢京柏
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