Overview
Double-crossed and left without water in the desert, Cable Hogue is saved when he finds a spring. It is in just the right spot for a much needed rest stop on the local stagecoach line, and Hogue uses this to his advantage. He builds a house and makes money off the stagecoach passengers. Hildy, a prostitute from the nearest town, moves in with him. Hogue has everything going his way until the advent of the automobile ends the era of the stagecoach.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Ballad of Cable Hogue?
The Ballad of Cable Hogue was directed by Sam Peckinpah.
What was the budget and revenue for The Ballad of Cable Hogue?
The official budget was $3,716,946 and the movie went on to gross $5,000,000 worldwide.
Where was The Ballad of Cable Hogue produced?
It was produced by companies including Warner Bros. Pictures in United States of America.
The Ballad of Cable Hogue Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Ballad of Cable Hogue wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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