Revealing mistake: Near the end of the movie, the Bunch are relaxing and passing around a bottle of whiskey. While the actors could not be expected to drink real alcohol, it's too bad the prop guy could not have mixed up some less foamy instant tea, typically used as a substitute in these scenes.
The Wild Bunch (1969)
1 revealing mistake
Directed by: Sam Peckinpah
Starring: Ernest Borgnine, William Holden, Robert Ryan, Edmond O'Brien
Revealing mistake: Near the end of the movie, the Bunch are relaxing and passing around a bottle of whiskey. While the actors could not be expected to drink real alcohol, it's too bad the prop guy could not have mixed up some less foamy instant tea, typically used as a substitute in these scenes.
Pike Bishop: If they move, kill 'em.
Trivia: Ernest Borgnine's limp is genuine because he broke his foot before production began.
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