The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970
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British Academy of Film & Television Arts Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles 1963 · Nominated
- Q: Does Ride the High Country have any notable awards? A: While it didn’t receive major awards, Ride the High Country has been recognized for its cultural and artistic significance, earning a spot in the National Film Registry in 1992.
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Satellite Awards. 2006 Nominee Satellite Award. Best Classic DVD. For "Sam Peckinpah's Legendary Westerns Collection". Shared with: The Wild Bunch · Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid · The Ballad of Cable Hogue.
Ride the High Country: Directed by Sam Peckinpah. With Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, Mariette Hartley, Ron Starr. An ex-union soldier is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory.
- (15K)
- Drama, Western
- Sam Peckinpah
- 1962-05-09
Ride the High Country (released internationally as Guns in the Afternoon) is a 1962 American CinemaScope Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, and Mariette Hartley. The supporting cast includes Edgar Buchanan, James Drury, Warren Oates, and Ron Starr.
In Sam Peckinpah's classic revisionist western (often considered the first "modern" western) - his feature film directorial debut - an elegiac, end-of-an-era western, set in the early 20th century, in the high country of the Sierra Nevada Mountains around the mining town of Coarse Gold; it was always noted as the valedictory 'swan song' for ...
Jul 7, 2014 · Newsweek said it was “pure gold”, Variety thought that Scott and McCrea were “better than they have ever been”, Film Quarterly judged it the best motion picture of the year, and the movie won a number of awards at film festivals.
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.
Ride the High Country (released in the UK as Guns in the Afternoon) is a 1962 American Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, and Mariette Hartley. The supporting cast includes Edgar Buchanan, James Drury, Warren Oates, and Ron Starr.
