Continuity mistake: Sykes is shot in the right leg, in the thigh area, by the bounty hunters. We see the blood clearly on it when he sits on a rock and holds his leg. Later, when he returns to Aquaverde where he meets Robert Ryan, we see as he sits on his horse that his left leg is bandaged.
The Wild Bunch (1969)
1 continuity mistake
Directed by: Sam Peckinpah
Starring: Ernest Borgnine, William Holden, Robert Ryan, Edmond O'Brien
Continuity mistake: Sykes is shot in the right leg, in the thigh area, by the bounty hunters. We see the blood clearly on it when he sits on a rock and holds his leg. Later, when he returns to Aquaverde where he meets Robert Ryan, we see as he sits on his horse that his left leg is bandaged.
Dutch Engstrom: They'll be waitin' for us.
Pike Bishop: I wouldn't have it any other way.
Trivia: When one of the horsemen is shot in the face during the post office escape at the beginning of the movie, you can hear the Wilhelm scream.
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