Peckinpah, Sam 1925-1984
Overview
| Works: | 483 works in 1,941 publications in 10 languages and 28,119 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Western films Film adaptations Science fiction films History Horror films Action and adventure films Biography Comedy films Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
| Roles: | Director, Author of screenplay, Actor, Producer, Author, Restager , Scenarist, Performer, Film editor, fmd, Other, Conceptor, Dedicatee |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Sam Peckinpah
- Justified lives : morality & narrative in the films of Sam Peckinpah by Michael Bliss( )
- Doing it right : the best criticism on Sam Peckinpah's The wild bunch by Michael Bliss( )
- Savage cinema : Sam Peckinpah and the rise of ultraviolent movies by Stephen Prince( )
- Peckinpah today : new essays on the films of Sam Peckinpah by Michael Bliss( )
- 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 )
- This wounded cinema, this wounded life : violence and utopia in the films of Sam Peckinpah by Gabrielle Murray( )
- 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 )
- Sam Peckinpah's feature films by Bernard F Dukore( Book )
- Bloody Sam : the life and films of Sam Peckinpah by Marshall Fine( Book )
- Encounters with filmmakers : eight career studies by Jon Tuska( 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 )
- 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 )
- Sam Peckinpah, Master of Violence; being the account of the making of a movie and other sundry things by Max Evans( Book )
- Goin' crazy with Sam Peckinpah and all our friends by Max Evans( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Sam Peckinpah
The wild bunch by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
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144 editions published between 1969 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 3,547 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
144 editions published between 1969 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 3,547 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
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129 editions published between 1971 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 1,405 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 savagery and violence
129 editions published between 1971 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 1,405 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 savagery and violence
Ride the high country by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
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48 editions published between 1962 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,061 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
48 editions published between 1962 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 1,061 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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87 editions published between 1972 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 1,012 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
87 editions published between 1972 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 1,012 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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68 editions published between 1973 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 866 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
One of Billy The Kid's oldest friends is now a sheriff and has vowed to hunt him down
68 editions published between 1973 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 866 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
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50 editions published between 1964 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 650 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
50 editions published between 1964 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 650 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
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48 editions published between 1971 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 648 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
48 editions published between 1971 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 648 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
The ballad of Cable Hogue by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
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28 editions published between 1969 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 630 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
28 editions published between 1969 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 630 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
Invasion of the body snatchers by
Don Siegel(
Visual
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5 editions published between 1956 and 2002 in English and held by 539 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This is a thoroughly satisfying, influential and still very scary science fiction/horror story about small town residents who are being replaced by inert duplicates hatched from alien 'pods'. Though Invasion of the Body Snatchers was filmed on a very small budget, it was delivered with subtlety and intelligence in every department."--Container
5 editions published between 1956 and 2002 in English and held by 539 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This is a thoroughly satisfying, influential and still very scary science fiction/horror story about small town residents who are being replaced by inert duplicates hatched from alien 'pods'. Though Invasion of the Body Snatchers was filmed on a very small budget, it was delivered with subtlety and intelligence in every department."--Container
Cross of iron by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
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46 editions published between 1977 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 486 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Centres 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
46 editions published between 1977 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 486 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Centres 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
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32 editions published between 1974 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 475 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
32 editions published between 1974 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 475 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
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59 editions published between 1978 and 2015 in 9 languages and held by 337 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Truckers form a mile long "convoy" in support of a trucker's vendetta with an abusive sheriff
59 editions published between 1978 and 2015 in 9 languages and held by 337 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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47 editions published between 1983 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 265 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
TV personality John Tanner is looking forward to a reunion party with his closest friends, until the CIA warns him that they are all Soviet agents. Suddenly, he and his family are caught in a nightmare of terror, deception, helplessness and violent death
47 editions published between 1983 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 265 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
TV personality John Tanner is looking forward to a reunion party with his closest friends, until the CIA warns 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 by
Direct Source Special Products Inc(
Visual
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42 editions published between 1961 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 239 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
42 editions published between 1961 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 239 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
The Killer elite by
Sam Peckinpah(
Visual
)
32 editions published between 1974 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 181 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
32 editions published between 1974 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 181 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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2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 139 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The train robbers: Mrs. Lowe is a beautiful widow who wants to clear her family's name by finding and returning the gold her husband stole. Three cowboy buddies sign on to help her. But where there's gold, there's sure to be trouble
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 139 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The train robbers: Mrs. Lowe is a beautiful widow who wants to clear her family's name by finding and returning the gold her husband stole. Three cowboy buddies sign on to help her. But where there's gold, there's sure to be trouble
Villa rides(
Visual
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4 editions published between 2008 and 2016 in English and held by 106 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the turbulence of early 20th century Mexico, this movie chronicles the fights and flights of one of Mexico's favorite folk heroes
4 editions published between 2008 and 2016 in English and held by 106 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in the turbulence of early 20th century Mexico, this movie chronicles the fights and flights of one of Mexico's favorite folk heroes
Riot in cell block 11(
Visual
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7 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 98 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
7 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 98 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
Classic westerns collector's set(
Visual
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2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Four western films on one DVD
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Four western films on one DVD
Turner classic movies greatest classic films collection(
Visual
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 89 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chisum: Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County land war--www.imdb.com
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 89 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chisum: Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County land war--www.imdb.com
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Related Identities
- Bliss, Michael 1947- Author Editor
- Warner Home Video (Firm) Distributor
- Borgnine, Ernest 1917-2012 Other Performer Actor
- Seydor, Paul 1947- Producer Author of screenplay Author Director
- Holden, William 1918-1981 Other Performer Actor
- Green, Walon Other Writer of accompanying material Scenarist Conceptor Bibliographic antecedent Author of screenplay Author
- Oates, Warren 1928-1982 Other Costume designer Performer Actor
- Sickner, Roy Bibliographic antecedent Scenarist Author of screenplay Conceptor
- Fielding, Jerry 1922-1980 Arranger Musician Bibliographic antecedent Conductor Author Composer
- Feldman, Phil 1922-1991 Producer
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Associated Subjects
Adultery American Civil War (1861-1865) Americans Apache Indians Arizona Bank robberies Betrayal Billy,--the Kid Boetticher, Budd, Boundaries Bounty hunters California Criminals Deserts Doppelgängers England Escapes Finney, Jack Fugitives from justice Gangs Garrett, Pat F.--(Pat Floyd), Harassment Human-alien encounters Life on other planets Male friendship Mann, Anthony, Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Married people Mexico Motion picture producers and directors North America--Mexican-American Border Region Outlaws Peckinpah, Sam, Rape Revenge Revolution (Mexico : 1910-1920) Rodeo performers Rodeos Rural conditions Sexual harassment of women Stagecoach robberies Stagecoach stations Texas Train robberies United States United States, West Violence in motion pictures Water-supply World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
Peckimpah, Sam, 1925-1984
Peckinpah, David.
Peckinpah, David 1925-1984
Peckinpah, David S., 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
Sam Peckinpah cineasta
Sam Peckinpah pemeran laki-laki asal Amerika Serikat
Sam Peckinpah regista statunitense
Sam Peckinpah scénariste et réalisateur américain
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Σαμ Πέκινπα
Пекинпа, Сэм
Сам Пекинпа
Сем Пекинпо
סם פקינפה
סם פקינפה שחקן אמריקאי
سام بيكنباه
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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English
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German (51)
French (33)
Spanish (28)
Italian (17)
Multiple languages (12)
Ndonga (1)
Russian (1)
Hungarian (1)
Greek, Modern (1)
German (51)
French (33)
Spanish (28)
Italian (17)
Multiple languages (12)
Ndonga (1)
Russian (1)
Hungarian (1)
Greek, Modern (1)