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The Ballad of Cable Hogue is a 1970 American Technicolor Western comedy film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Jason Robards, Stella Stevens and David Warner.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.
The men toil under harsh conditions placer mining a fortune. But as the gold piles up, Dobbs becomes increasingly distrustful of the other two. The men agree to divide their diggings immediately and hide their shares. On a supply trip to Durango, Curtin is spotted making purchases by a curious Texan named Cody. Cody trails Curtin back to the ...
In 1867, a gang led by James "Stretch" Dawson (Gregory Peck) robs a bank and, chased by soldiers, choose to cross the salt flats of Death Valley.After an arduous journey, collapsing from heat and dehydration, the outlaws come upon a ghost town called Yellow Sky and its only residents, a tough young woman called Mike (Anne Baxter) and her gold prospector grandfather (James Barton).
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (German: Der Schatz der Sierra Madre) is a 1927 adventure novel by German author B. Traven, whose identity remains unknown. [1] In the book, two destitute American men in Mexico of the 1920s join an older American prospector in a search for gold.
Eureka is a 1983 psychological drama film directed by Nicolas Roeg, and starring Gene Hackman, Rutger Hauer, Theresa Russell, Mickey Rourke, and Joe Pesci.It follows the life of a Klondike prospector who becomes one of the world's wealthiest men after striking gold in 1925, but, 20 years on, fears that he is being preyed upon by his daughter and her social-climbing husband, as well as a ...
Union suits, especially the rear flap, are used for comedic effect in 'Back to the Future Part III (1990), in the 1999 movie adaptation of The Wild Wild West, in 'the TV series Rugrats (1991-2021), and in the Family Guy episode "No Meals on Wheels" which originally aired in 2007.
The 1991 movie The Legend of Kootenai Brown starring Tom Burlinson, Raymond Burr and Donnelly Rhodes, provides a loose portrayal of his life. The Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village in Pincher Creek, Alberta, is named after Kootenai Brown for his contribution to the history of the surrounding area. Kootenai Brown's cabin is also located on site.