Ride the High Country

Summary

Ride the High Country is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,116 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ride the High Country's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Ride the High Country was directed by Sam Peckinpah^[4].
• Sam Peckinpah wrote the screenplay for Ride the High Country^[5].
• William Roberts wrote the screenplay for Ride the High Country^[6].
• Norris B. Stone wrote the screenplay for Ride the High Country^[7].
• Ride the High Country's composer is recorded as George Bassman^[8].
• Ride the High Country's genre is Western film^[9].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was Randolph Scott^[10].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was Joel McCrea^[11].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was Mariette Hartley^[12].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was Edgar Buchanan^[13].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was L. Q. Jones^[14].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was John Davis Chandler^[15].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was Warren Oates^[16].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was R. G. Armstrong^[17].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was James Drury^[18].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was John Anderson^[19].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was Percy Helton^[20].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was Don Brodie^[21].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was Frank Hagney^[22].
• A cast member of Ride the High Country was Byron Foulger^[23].
• Ride the High Country was produced by Richard E. Lyons^[24].
• Ride the High Country's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer^[25].
• Ride the High Country's director of photography is recorded as Lucien Ballard^[26].
• Ride the High Country is part of National Film Registry^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Ride the High Country was produced by Richard E. Lyons^[24]. It was directed by Sam Peckinpah^[4]. Screenwriters include Sam Peckinpah^[5], William Roberts^[6], and Norris B. Stone^[7]. Cast members include Randolph Scott^[10], Joel McCrea^[11], Mariette Hartley^[12], Edgar Buchanan^[13], L. Q. Jones^[14], and John Davis Chandler^[15].

Publication

Ride the High Country was released on January 1, 1962^[28]. The original language of it was English^[29]. Its genre is Western film^[9]. It is part of National Film Registry^[27]. It was distributed by video on demand^[30].

Subject and Themes

Ride the High Country's main subject is old age^[31].

Reception

Reviews include 8.3/10^[32] and 89%^[33].

Why It Matters

Ride the High Country ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,116 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]