 The song is also heard in Gene Fowler, Jr.'s "The Oregon Trail" (1959) and in Elliot Silverstein's "Cat Ballou" (1965).It was used in the Sam Peckinpah films "Major Dundee" (1965) and also "The Wild Bunch" (1969) where it was employed as ironic counterpoint during an onscreen massacre.It was similarly put to use in such dark, late-period Westerns as 1968's "Hang 'Em High" and 1972's "Jeremiah Johnson".