"Cable Hogue says … “Do unto others … as you would have others do unto you.”"18 March 1970Action, Comedy, Western121 mins
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.
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The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) - Hildy Scene (2/7) | Movieclips
The Ballad of Cable Hogue - Hildy: Cable (Jason Robards) meets a lovely woman named Hildy (Stella Stevens) but he can only concentrate on her cleavage.
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
The Ballad of Cable Hogue is a 1970 American Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah.
The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) - 10 Cents a Head Scene (1/7) | Movieclips
The Ballad of Cable Hogue - 10 Cents a Head: Cable Hogue (Jason Robards) meets the Reverend Joshua Duncan Slone (David Warner) at his watering hole ...
The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) - 2 Acres In Cable Springs Scene (3/7) | Movieclips
The Ballad of Cable Hogue - 2 Acres In Cable Springs: Cable Hogue (Jason Robards) buys a claim in the desert where he has discovered water but he doesn't ...
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"He found water where it wasn't". Hardly seen even in its day this is yet another troubled Sam Peckinpah project which nonetheless emerged as a lyrical deeply ...
The Ballad of Cable Hogue - Trailer 1
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