Director: Sam Peckinpah

Screenplay: Walon Green and Sam Peckinpah (story by Walon Green and Roy N. Sickner)

Principal cast: William Holden (Pike Bishop), Ernest Borgnine (Dutch Engstrom), Robert Ryan (Deke Thornton), Edmond O’Brien (Freddie Sykes), Warren Oates (Lyle Gorch), Ben Johnson (Tector Gorch), Jaime Sánchez (Angel), Emilio Fernández (Mapache), Strother Martin, L.Q. Jones

Peckinpah’s most famous and most influential film; the opening and closing massacres remain among the most studied sequences in American cinema for their editing, slow-motion, and multi-camera coverage.