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Sam Peckinpah's feature films

One of the greatest film directors America has produced, Sam Peckinpah revolutionized the way movies were made. This title examines Peckinpah's fourteen feature films as a coherent body of work. It investigates the director's virtuosic editing techniques, thematic preoccupations that persist from his earliest to his last films.
Print Book, English, ©1999
University of Illinois Press, Urbana, ©1999
Criticism, interpretation, etc
ix, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780252024863, 9780252068027, 0252024869, 0252068025
40706994
1. What He Did
2. Their Own Laws, Their Own Trails, Their Own Ways
3. I Would Give You Some Violence
4. Continuing Companions
Filmography: p. [213]-235