The ballad of cable hogue sees sam peckinpah in jolly form. The ballad of cable hogue soundtrack cd details and availability. Wandering until hes on the verge of death, he finally finds water, right where the stagecoach companies happen to need a watering hole. Some of these pictures and descriptions may give away plot details that you might not want to know before watching the film.
After he is abandoned in the desert without water, cable hogue jason robards wanders for days until he finds a supply of water in a muddy ditch. The ballad of cable hogue by glenn erickson may 29, 2017 easily the most mellow of the films of sam peckinpah, this relatively gentle western fable sees jason robards discovering water where it aint, and establishing his private little way station paradise, complete with lover stella stevens and eccentric preacher david warner. Its title characterjason robards in a great, exuberant gift of a performanceis an ornery varmint left by two scurrilous partners l. What does it tell us that sam peckinpahs most joyous and lifeaffirming movie is also his most underappreciated. The preacher is carrying a sack of western diamondbacked rattlesnakes, which i guess they were out collecting. At one point in the movie we see him and a preacher walking through the desert. A vast selection of titles, drmfree, with free goodies, customer love, and one fair price for all regions. Determining that the spot is the only spring in the area, cable decides to start a business offering water to passing stagecoaches. The ballad of cable hogue is at times comical and others tragic. The warner archive collections handsome bluray of the ballad of cable hogue encouraged me to lighten my opinion of the picture. There is a spec or two apparaet in the print here which is.
It took some time for the ballad of cable hogue to get the recognition it deserved back in 1970 when it premiered, and its a sad fact that peckinpah hadnt lived to experience it. Cable jason robards meets a lovely woman named hildy stella stevens, but he can only concentrate on her cleavage. He wanders for a day, asking god to provide for him and his thirst, and then another day goes by and he grows. The new batch, innerspace and small soldiers for producer steven spielberg. A laidback outlaw is abandoned by his nogood buddies in the middle of the desert.
Jason robards, stella stevens, david warner, strother martin en slim pickens. Robards,stevens, the ballad of cable hogue, 1970 ry3pcd from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock. The ballad of cable hogue 1970 the movie database tmdb. When revival prints showed up they tended to be washed out, with the zooms and dissolves and multipanel effects dragging the picture down. The ballad of cable hogue 1970 financial information. The ballad of cable hogue is by no means a perfect movie as the duet with robards and stella stevens was a tad on the painful side and the goofy spedup nonsense was cringeworthy, but the last 20. Tomorrow is the song i sing from the film the ballad of cable hogue 1970 music. Genres comedy, western director sam peckinpah starring jason robards, stella stevens, david warner. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The ballad of cable hogue is a 1970 american technicolor western film directed by sam peckinpah and starring jason robards, stella stevens and david warner. The ballad of cable hogue 1970 720p bluray dts x264. A hobo accidentally stumbles onto a water spring, and creates a profitable way station in the middle of the desert.
Its also a fine movie, a wonderfully comic tale we didnt quite expect. Hildy, a sex worker from the nearest town, moves in with him. He got his start cutting trailers for roger corman and later directed the hit movie gremlins, as well as gremlins 2. Considering it came out only a year after the wild bunch, this is a truly daring film for peckinpah because it goes against the grain of his earlier work. The ballad of cable hogue film, revisionist western.
Listen free to jerry goldsmith the ballad of cable hogue tomorrow is the song i sing main title, the water hole and more. Its failure led the director to consider abandoning westerns once and for all. Jun 26, 2017 the ballad of cable hogue a funeral sermon. Financial analysis of the ballad of cable hogue 1970 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. American writer and director, a harddrinking, producerhating maverick who was as much reviled as he was admired. Whalen sam peckinpahs the ballad of cable hogue, 1970 recently released on bluray by the warner archive collection, is a movie that doesnt fit neatly into any specific category. Cable is an old desert rat who has a screened cage full of rattlesnakes at least one is a. Love, comedy and drama are combined in this tale of desert survival in the old west from legendary. Jason robards, stella stevens, david warner, slim pickens. His feature films include the howling, piranha, matinee, the burbs, looney tunes back in action, the hole. Richard gillis richard gillis film soundtrack 1970 tomorrow is the song i sing yesterday dont mean a thing ill make today my next days dawn and ill still be here grinnin when the sun goes down ill get through this day first its not the worst i dont care, ill be there to.
The ballad of cable hogue dvd region 2 deutsche sprache. May 15, 2002 the ballad of cable hogue soundtrack cd details and availability. Its also a fine movie, a wonderfully comic tale we didnt quite expect from a director who seems more at home with violence than with humor. The ballad of cable hogue 1970 hildy scene 27 youtube. The ballad of cable hogue is a 1970 american technicolor western film directed by sam peckinpah and starring jason robards, stella stevens and david. Cable is an old desert rat who has a screened cage full of rattlesnakes at least one is a helleri. Kaufen sie the ballad of cable hogue deutsche sprache. Peckinpah, more notable for his violent action pictures about outlaws whove run out their string and go down in a blaze of glory, maintained that hogue is a comedy. He builds a house and makes money off the stagecoach passengers. Movie typography from the ballad of cable hogue 1970, directed by sam peckinpah, starring jason robards, stella stevens, david warner, strother martin. It is in just the right spot for a much needed rest stop on the local stagecoach line, and hogue uses this to his advantage. Jason robards performance is detached, presenting hogue as a drunken fool. The ballad of cable hogue is presented for the first time in a 1.
Sam peckinpah followed the wild bunch with this intimate, eccentric, appealing 1970 comedy, which treats many of the same themes in a soft. Read famous quotes from the ballad of cable hogue, 1970, directed by sam peckinpah, with jason robards jr. It was nowhere to be seen in 1970, even as i was just discovering sam peckinpah as a collegeage obsession. Set in the arizona desert during a period when the frontier was closing, the film follows three years in the life of a failed prospector. There is nothing here to trouble the censors, a bit of violence here and there and some nasty human traits seam through the story, but this is purely a funny and touching movie that again deals with a peckinpah fave theme of the old west passing. Watch the video for ballad of cable hogue from calexicos hot rail for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Naked stella stevens in the ballad of cable hogue library of congress is providing access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use for other purposes. Sam peckinpahs the ballad of cable hogue is a splendid example of the new western.
Peckinpah, more notable for his violent action pictures about outlaws whove run out their string and go down in a blaze of glory. Joe dante is a lifelong film buff who turned his obsession into a career. When he worked on major dundee, the problems started, and, as would. The ballad of cable hogue 1970 720p, the ballad of cable hogue 1970. The ballad of cable hogue 1970 a funeral sermon scene. The ballad of cable hogue 1970 yify download movie. The themes of the wild west coming to a close are completely in keeping with peckinpahs ideals, but his storytelling. Hardly seen even in its day, this is yet another troubled sam peckinpah project which nonetheless emerged as a lyrical, deeply personal western love story that stands with the very best of his work.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the ballad of cable hogue near you. The ballad of cable hogue 1970, the ballad of cable hogue 1970. Buy the ballad of cable hogue bluray manufactured on demand, amaray case, subtitled, digital theater system at. Jason robards, stella stevens, david warner, slim pickens l. Cable jason robards meets a lovely woman named hildy stella stevens, but he can only concentrate. May 19, 2015 the ballad of cable hogue trailer 1970. As cable jason robards lies dying, he asks joshua david warner to give him his funeral sermon. Doublecrossed and left without water in the desert, cable hogue is saved when he. After the success and midway demise of the wild bunch, sam peckinpah took it easy on the next feature in which he tell the story of an old man lost in the desert, a struggle with one self and a discovery which changes the course of his life and. Tomorrow is the song i sing from the film the ballad of. After a spell in the armed forces, he moved into television with a succession of westerns, and graduated to film with the deadly companions and cult classic ride the high country. Tag cloud the ballad of cable hogue 1970 720p bluray dts x264amiable the ballad of cable hogue 1970 720p bluray dts x264amiable author.
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The ballad of cable hogue 1970 hildy scene 27 movieclips. Love, comedy and drama are combined in this tale of desert survival in the old west from legendary director sam peckinpah. Doublecrossed and left without water in the desert, cable hogue is saved when he finds a spring. The ballad of cable hogue subtitles spanish 3 subtitles. Like peckinpah, cable hogue is a deeply religious man. The ballad of cable hogue 1970 720p bluray dts x264amiable the ballad of cable hogue 1970 720p bluray dts x264amiable author. The very first shot of this western is of a large lizard sitting on rock in full sun in the desert. A hobo accidentally stumbles onto a water spring, and creates. Genere commedia, drammatico, western regia sam peckinpah cast. With jason robards, stella stevens, david warner, strother martin.
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