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of the film by several weeks. Heston gave up his entire salary for the film in order to keep Peckinpah on the project – a gesture rarely equaled in Hollywood history. However, while the studio said it forced Peckinpah to wrap up shooting very abruptly, Heston alleged that towards the end Peckinpah simply became drunk and wandered off the set leaving Heston to finish directing the final scenes himself.
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Dundee and his officers – Tyreen, Potts, Lt. Graham, and Sgt. Gomez – find an Apache trail marker, and then debate strategy on how to fight Charriba. At the end of the scene, we learn the fate of Apache scout Riago, who had earlier in the film been accused of being an agent of Charriba's by
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before he left Columbia Studios. Michael Schlesinger, who became head of Columbia's Repertory Division in 1994, asked Asset Management head Grover Crisp about putting the picture back together. Although Crisp initially only found soundless picture trims, he agreed to a search. Finally, he located the
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and his Sing-Along Gang. One of the most bizarre parts of the score was the use of an electronically altered sound – three anvils of different lengths played-back at half-speed every time Charriba or the Apaches would be seen or even mentioned; "Until the Apache is taken or destroyed" was one of
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review of the film at the time of the 2013 Blu-ray release. Reviewer Dave Kehr went on to write that Peckinpah "plays Heston's square-jawed intransigence against the aristocratic refinement of a Southern officer (overplayed by ... Harris)" and that Peckinpah "would essentially reshape this material
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The length of Peckinpah's original cut has been disputed. According to some sources, including the 2005 DVD commentary, the original cut was 4 hours 38 minutes long, which was initially edited down to 156 minutes. Included in the unseen longer cuts were several slow-motion battle scenes inspired by
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he was working on to be raised fast. Peckinpah also fired a large number of crew members for very trivial reasons throughout the shoot. Columbia studio executives feared that the project was out of control, and that Peckinpah was too unstable to finish the picture, so they cut the shooting schedule
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Available as extras on the DVD are an unfinished knife fight scene between Potts and Gomez in a Mexican village, a longer version of Teresa and Dundee's interlude at the lake, and several silent outtakes – including a master shot which would have opened the massacre scene at the beginning, of
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After Dundee, Potts, and the other Union troopers survey the massacre at the Rostes Ranch, Tyreen and his Confederates attempt to escape through a mountain stream. They are trapped by troops from the fort and Dundee's command. The next scene shows Dundee announcing to the fort's prisoners his need
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The production of the movie was very troubled. Peckinpah was often drunk on the set, and was supposedly so abusive towards the cast that Heston had to threaten him with a cavalry saber in order to calm him down: he even charged Peckinpah on horseback at one point, leading the director to panic and
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for the restored version. This score was composed and recorded with a small studio orchestra to authentically sound the way director Peckinpah might have approved it had he been alive at the time of the film's restoration, and the way the music might have been done in its original 1965 release as
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When the diverse factions of Dundee's force are not fighting each other, they engage the Apaches in several bloody battles. Though they rescue several young children captured by the Apaches, Dundee's men lose most of their supplies in an ambush, forcing them to raid a village garrisoned by French
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Besides Mr. Heston's strong playing, there is good work by Jim Hutton, Mario Adorf and Michael Anderson Jr. as assorted troopers. Action abounds, and the pace is lively. The outdoor vistas are better than the intimate scenes, which are frequently marred by clumsy background processes, but Mr.
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Dundee's recruits include bugler Tim Ryan, the only survivor of the massacre (and the film's narrator), as well as a horse thief, a drunken mule-packer, a vengeful minister, and a small group of black soldiers who are tired of doing menial tasks. Dundee reluctantly appoints the inexperienced
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for volunteers. The scene introduces the character of Tyreen, who is only awkwardly introduced in the theatrical version, and provides the reason why he and his men are to hang later in the film (they killed a guard during their escape attempt).
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Lieutenant Graham as his second-in-command. Eventually, facing a hanging which may or may not be a bluff on Dundee's part, Tyreen binds himself and twenty of his men to loyally serve Dundee, but only until Charriba is "taken or destroyed."
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missing soundtracks in 2004 and a restoration of the film according to Peckinpah's notes was begun. Despite all of the cuts being edited out of the released version at the last minute, it is highly unlikely that Peckinpah's
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Peckinpah found the script in late 1963. The early draft by Fink focused on Trooper Ryan and presented the film as a typical adventure story. Peckinpah largely discarded this and, working closely with acclaimed screenwriter
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Sing-a-Long Gang, though many concede the new music is far from perfect; for example, there has been criticism of Caliendo's decision to leave unscored several sequences which did have music in the original version.
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opposed to today's larger orchestra-type scores. The new score is regarded by some critics as being better than the original, which was disliked by film experts and featured the title song performed by the
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The film's disastrous premier was on March 16, 1965, when its running length had been reduced from 136 to 123 minutes after an additional 13 minutes were cut despite the protests of Peckinpah and producer
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Dundee has no hope of catching the Apaches, so he pretends to give up and starts back for the United States. The Apaches give chase and fall into Dundee's trap. Ryan kills Charriba in the ambush.
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Although modern reappraisals of the film are generally positive, the reviews for its 1965 theatrical release were negative though they did acknowledge the film's potential. In his review in
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prisoners led by his former friend, Captain Ben Tyreen. Tyreen bears a grudge against Dundee and refuses his request. Before the war, Dundee had cast the deciding vote in Tyreen's
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Many of the flaws identified by film critics in 1965 were addressed in the 2005 restored version, and film reviews of the DVD are much more positive. In his review in
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Teresa and Dundee have a brief affair. In an unguarded moment, he is attacked by the Apaches and wounded in the leg, forcing him to seek medical help in French-held
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As Dundee's force heads home, the narration notes that it is now April 19, 1865. The soldiers are unaware that Lee has surrendered, the Civil War is over, and
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war chief Sierra Charriba, Dundee sends his scout Samuel Potts to locate Charriba and begins raising his own, unauthorized force. He attempts to recruit
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Restored scenes are listed below. These include both brief inserts and additions to existing scenes, as well as four major scenes restored to the film.
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Dundee and Tyreen prepare to resume their private vendetta, but the French appear. They position a portion of their force on the American side of the
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Dundee and others. In the restored version, he is found crucified to a tree. In the theatrical version, his character disappeared without a trace.
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The film holds a present-day 97% approval rating based on 32 reviews (with an average rating of 7.3/10) on the review aggregation website
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Dundee recovers from his leg wound in Durango, while being tended to by Melinche (Aurora Clavell), eventually falling in love with her.
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The title song, "The Major Dundee March", became a major hit at the time, but has since gained a negative reputation over the years.
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The fiesta scene in the Mexican village is longer, with Potts leering at a pretty girl, who snubs him (which would have led to the
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The wrestling match between Potts and the scout Riago is much longer, with Dundee chiding Potts because the artillery bet on him.
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helped cement Peckinpah's image as a renegade filmmaker, which he would enhance with the conflicts on his later films, such as
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The opening scene at the Rostes Ranch and the funeral after the first skirmish with the Indians were inspired by scenes from
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were likely intentional on the part of the screenwriters. Some have also pointed out similarities of the plot to the
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was added to the film despite Peckinpah's protests, as was the title song, "The Major Dundee March", sung by
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four years later, wisely dividing Dundee's divided character into two separate figures" played then by
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cavalry officer Major Amos Dundee is relieved of his command for an unspecified tactical error at the
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premiered an "expanded" version featuring several restored scenes, along with a new musical score by
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was shown on limited release in selected cities in North America and released on a Region 1 DVD.
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Peckinpah does have an eye. He has a lot to learn, but his education should be worth paying for.
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has begun to get recognition and notice from the public at large, and not just Western fans.
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drives himself to destruction, disregarding the effects on others). These references to
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who have been raiding United States bases and settlements in the New Mexico territory.
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Paco, one of Potts' Indian scouts, is killed by Apaches before the river ambush.
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Tyreen's men refuse to wear the Union jackets provided to them by Dundee.
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Lt. Brannin and his men riding past a sheep farmer to the Rostes Ranch.
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Critics of the film have also pointed out similarities between this and
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was filmed in various locations in Mexico. The movie was filmed in
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scene detailed below), and Teresa trying to comfort a crying baby.
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cavalry officer who leads a contentious troop of Army regulars,
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will ever be fully restored. In 2005 the restored version of
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Children watch Dundee's expedition leaving Fort Benlin.
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Sam Peckinpah
Harry Julian Fink
Oscar Saul
Jerry Bresler
Charlton Heston
Richard Harris
Jim Hutton
James Coburn
Michael Anderson Jr.
Mario Adorf
Brock Peters
Senta Berger
Sam Leavitt
William A. Lyon
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Jerry Bresler Productions
Columbia Pictures
rentals
Western
Sam Peckinpah
Charlton Heston
Richard Harris
Jim Hutton
James Coburn
Harry Julian Fink
Union
Confederate
prisoners
American Civil War

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