Peckinpah Tv
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Directed by Sam Peckinpah, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring .

This eight-part film series dedicated to a reassessment of Sam Peckinpah’s career is curated by local access TV’s Show With No Name and runs through Dec. 16. Also featured in the series are rare screenings of some of Peckinpah’s TV work and a monograph put together for this series by some of the top writers on Peckinpah in the country. The $5 book is on sale at all the screenings, BookPeople, and the AFS officeTV Program I includes rare selctions from several of the TV programs which Sam Peckinpah directed. The three-hour program is highlighted by the presentation of Katherine Ann Porter’s Noon Wine directed by Peckinpah in 1966.

This article appears in November 19 • 1999.

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Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.