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Title Screen : Movie Title/Year and Scene Descriptions: Screenshots: Ride the High Country (1962) 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 ...
Sam Peckinpah's elegy for the Old West is set in the early 1900s, where two former lawmen are hired to transport gold from a mining camp to a town bank, and one of them develops a notion to steal ...
Feb 9, 2023 · Ride the High Country is about the death of a generation and the sad inevitability of change. It’s a story about the 1960s. About the end of an era of film and a style of acting. About a director wrestling with his father’s legacy. The passing away of a generation of Christian men.
Aug 12, 2021 · Theatrical trailer of "Ride the High Country" by Sam Peckinpah. Starring Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, Mariette Hartley, Ron Starr, Edgra Buchanan, R.G. Armst...
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Ride the High Country. 92 Metascore. 1962. 1 hr 34 mins. Drama, Action & Adventure. NR. Watchlist. Sam Peckinpah's elegy for the Old West is set in the early 1900s, where two former lawmen are ...
Jan 10, 2006 · Ride the High Country is the one Sam Peckinpah movie about which there has never been controversy--save at MGM in 1962, when a new studio regime opted to dump this beautiful, heartbreakingly elegiac Western into the bottom half of a double-bill. Westerns rarely even got reviewed back then, so it's wellnigh miraculous that critics discovered the ...
Mar 18, 2024 · In “Ride the High Country”, aging lawmen Steve Judd (Joel McCrea) and Gil Westrum (Randolph Scott) embark on one last adventure, signaling the end of an era. Judd, hired to transport gold from a remote mining camp, enlists Westrum, his old friend, and Westrum’s young protégé, Heck Longtree (Ron Starr), to help.
