Proper noun
Peckinpah
A surname
I worked for Sam Peckinpah on quite a bit of action in his films, and he got excited once in a while. Richard Farnsworth
Almost immediately, Peckinpah realized he was working on a low-budget production, as he had to spend $90,000 of his own money to hire experienced crew members. Source: Internet
Addictions or not, Peckinpah still felt compelled to turn the genre exercise into something more significant. Source: Internet
Heston liked the film and called Peckinpah, saying, "I'd like to work with you."sfn The sprawling screenplay told the story of Union cavalry officer Major Dundee who commands a New Mexico outpost of Confederate prisoners. Source: Internet
By most accounts, the low-budget film shot on location in Arizona was a learning process for Peckinpah, who feuded with Fitzsimons (brother of the film's star Maureen O'Hara ) over the screenplay and staging of the scenes. Source: Internet
Despite its short run, The Westerner and Peckinpah were nominated by the Producers Guild of America for Best Filmed Series. Source: Internet