Sam Peckinpah
David Samuel Peckinpah
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Emerging from a Fresno ranch background and later honing his craft in drama programs at the University of Southern California after World II service, he entered Hollywood first as a television director, shaping episodes of series such as The Rifleman and The Westerner. He broke into feature filmmaking with Ride the High Country (1962) and continued to revise the Western genre through titles like M…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
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