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* GenreKiller: One of several post-Hayes Code westerns that tore the genre apart. This one was singled out by Creator/JohnWayne, however, who said, "Dammit, Peckinpah, you killed the Western."

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* GenreKiller: One After the Amercian Western spent the 1960s struggling against SpaghettiWestern, ''The Wild Bunch'' is cited as the first of major factors that finally sealed its downfall, being one of several post-Hayes Code westerns that tore the genre apart. This one was singled out by Creator/JohnWayne, however, who said, "Dammit, Peckinpah, you killed the Western."

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* CreatorChosenCasting:
** Creator/SamPeckinpah cast Creator/ErnestBorgnine and Creator/RobertRyan after seeing ''Film/TheDirtyDozen''.
** Peckinpah cast Bo Hopkins as Crazy Lee after seeing him on television.
** Peckinpah cast Jaime Sánchez after seeing him in ''The Pawnbroker''.

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Creator Chosen Casting is when the casting of an adaptation is influenced by the creator of the work being adapted; "director chooses the cast of the movie he's directing" is not in itself a trope


* CreatorChosenCasting:
** Creator/SamPeckinpah cast Creator/ErnestBorgnine and Creator/RobertRyan after seeing ''Film/TheDirtyDozen''.
** Peckinpah cast Bo Hopkins as Crazy Lee after seeing him on television.
** Peckinpah cast Jaime Sánchez after seeing him in ''The Pawnbroker''.
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* AllStarCast: Creator/WilliamHolden, Creator/ErnestBorgnine, Creator/RobertRyan, Edmond O'Brien, Creator/WarrenOates, Ben Johnson, Strother Martin, L.Q. Jones, Albert Dekker, Emilio Fernández, etc.

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* AllStarCast: Creator/WilliamHolden, Creator/ErnestBorgnine, Creator/RobertRyan, Creator/WarrenOates, Edmond O'Brien, Creator/WarrenOates, Ben Johnson, Strother Martin, L.Q. Jones, Albert Dekker, Emilio Fernández, etc.

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