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Major Dundee is (almost literally) Peckinpahâs version of a John Ford Western (Ford was the first choice as director.) The cast included Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, Jim Hutton, and James Coburn. Major Dundee (1965) Mark Franklin June 13, 2019 1960s Charlton Heston is Maj. Dundee, a hard-nosed officer serving time as commander of a prisoner-of-war camp out West during the Civil War. Sam Peckinpahâs 1965 Western Major Dundee is a near-great film with a checkered history. Rated the #108 best film of 1965, and #8738 in the greatest all-time movies (according to RYM users). Vietnam would seem to be on Samâs mind down there in Mexico filming a tale about the Civil War escalating out of control. Major Dundee is a 1965 Western film written by Harry Julian Fink and directed by Sam Peckinpah. Charlton Heston Major Amos Charles Dundee. Maj. Amos Charles Dundee Richard Harris. Sam Peckinpah's 1965 feature Major Dundee was recut and rescored for re-release theatrically in 2005, 40 years after its original release. During the end of the Civil War, Major Dundee guards Confederate prisoners, Union deserters and ordinary hard-bitten criminals in a remote fort. Major Dundee. During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on an expedition into Mexico to destroy a band of Apaches who have been raiding U.S. bases in Texas. Sam Peckinpah's 1965 feature Major Dundee was recut and rescored for re-release theatrically in 2005, 40 years after its original release. Check out the previous part here. Genres: Western, War. Hadley. Major Amos Dundee is a Union officer who is sent to a remote outpost during the closing days of the Civil War to look after a prison full of Confederate soldiers. Richard Harris. Warren Oates O.W. Capt Benjamin Tyreen Richard Harris. Slim Pickens Wiley. Samuel Potts Michael Anderson Jr. Tim Ryan Senta Berger. James Coburn Samuel Potts. Lt. Graham James Coburn. Capt. Cast & Crew. Receive a $6 Movie Rental. The story of a group of Union and Confederate soldiers tasked with destroying an evil Apache war chief, Major Dundee can be considered the first true Peckinpah film. Western 1965 2 hr 2 min. The following weapons were used in the film Major Dundee: By early January 1964, two thirds of the Major Dundee script had been completed and the filmâs secondary characters all cast.Warren Oates, L.Q. Starring: Michael Anderson, Jr., James Coburn, Jim Hutton, Richard Harris, Charlton Heston. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of Major Dundee with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at TVGuide.com After a bloody Apache raid in which an entire regiment is massacred, Dundee organizes a search-and-destroy mission. With big stars, lots of action, a little romance, and a rousing score. Jim Hutton Lieutenant Graham. SEE DETAILS. Rated the #105 best film of 1965, and #8551 in the greatest all-time movies (according to RYM users). âWatch trailers, read customer and critic reviews and buy Major Dundee directed by Sam Peckinpah for 149,00 KÄ. Genres: Western, War. Benjamin Tyreen (Harris): âYes, the tequila was excellent.â My Major Dundee cast Bio on Charlton Heston was turning into an encyclopedia â so Iâm taking a different tack and sliding over to ⦠Receive a $10 Reward. Starring: Michael Anderson, Jr., James Coburn, Jim Hutton, Richard Harris, Charlton Heston. to 156 minutes, 136 minutes at its initial release, and finally 123 minutes. Teresa Santiago Mario Adorf. âWatch trailers, read customer and critic reviews and buy Major Dundee directed by Sam Peckinpah for 149,00 KÄ. Benjamin Tyreen, Captain Benjamin Tyreen. Major Dundee is a 1965 action film set during the time of the Civil War and directed by Sam Peckinpah. Benjamin Tyreen Jim Hutton. 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