Due to studio interference and lost footage, there is no single "definitive" version, but three primary cuts exist:
For the 1973 Sam Peckinpah Western , the "3 Tekstityksiä" (3 subtitles) typically refers to the major film versions included in comprehensive modern collections like the Criterion Collection's 4K release . The Three Main Movie Versions Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid(1973)3 TekstityksiГ¤...
The 106-minute version released by MGM against Peckinpah's wishes. It removes the prologue and epilogue and is generally considered the weakest. Due to studio interference and lost footage, there