The Wild Bunch: The American Classic That Changed Westerns Forever

by Bill Mesce and Jr. Mesce, Bill

Book Overview

One of the most controversial films of its time, The Wild Bunch is the epitome of the no-holds-barred filmmaking of the 1960s and 1970s. Since its 1969 release, it has come to be recognized not only as an iconic Western, but as one of the most important films in the American cinematic canon.

Over the years a parade of filmmakers have tried to imitate its gut-punch effects but none have equaled it. The Wild Bunch revived the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476677468
• ISBN13: 9781476677460
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 213 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher