The Ballad of Cable Hogue(1970)
Director:
Sam Peckinpah
A hobo accidentally stumbles onto a water spring, and creates a profitable way station in the middle of the desert.
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
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The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) is a delightful and unique Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah. The story follows Cable Hogue, a resourceful hobo who serendipitously discovers a water spring in the vast desert. Realizing the value of this precious resource, Cable transforms the area into a profitable stopping point for weary travelers. As his business booms and visitors flock to his oasis, a colorful cast of characters enter Cable's life, including a prostitute named Hildy and a charismatic preacher named Joshua. Together, they form an unlikely but endearing trio as they navigate the challenges of desert life.
Peckinpah skillfully captures the essence of the Wild West, infusing the film with his trademark mix of wit, romance, and violence. The movie's impeccable cinematography beautifully showcases the harsh desert landscape, further immersing viewers in the secluded world of Cable Hogue. The performances by the cast, particularly Jason Robards in the lead role, are top-notch, bringing depth and authenticity to their characters.
The Ballad of Cable Hogue is a must-watch for fans of Westerns, as it offers a fresh and unconventional take on the genre. Filled with humor, heart, and unexpected moments of tenderness, this film is a hidden gem that deserves recognition for its originality and its ability to captivate audiences.
Peckinpah skillfully captures the essence of the Wild West, infusing the film with his trademark mix of wit, romance, and violence. The movie's impeccable cinematography beautifully showcases the harsh desert landscape, further immersing viewers in the secluded world of Cable Hogue. The performances by the cast, particularly Jason Robards in the lead role, are top-notch, bringing depth and authenticity to their characters.
The Ballad of Cable Hogue is a must-watch for fans of Westerns, as it offers a fresh and unconventional take on the genre. Filled with humor, heart, and unexpected moments of tenderness, this film is a hidden gem that deserves recognition for its originality and its ability to captivate audiences.
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The Ballad of Cable HogueWriters:
John Crawford, Edmund Penney, Gordon T. DawsonAwards:
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