China 9, Liberty 37 (1978)

China 9, Liberty 37 (1978)

 

China 9, Liberty 37 (Italian: Amore piombo e furore, "Love, Lead, and Fury") is an Italian-Spanish 1978 Western film directed by Monte Hellman,starring Warren Oates, Jenny Agutter, and Fabio Testi

   

Noted director Sam Peckinpah has a small, rare acting role

The film was shot in locations in Spain and Italy by cinematographer Giuseppe Rotunno. Pino Donaggio composed the musical score

The English title refers to a sign seen at the beginning of the movie on U.S. Route 90 in Beaumont, Texas. Monte Hellman, utilized the scenic location of the highway to enhance the authenticity of its setting

Its inclusion adds an interesting detail to the narrative and showcases the attention to detail in the production

The film had a very sparse theatrical release in the United States, and did not play in some cities until as late as 1984

 

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