High Noon (1952)

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Directed by

Fred Zinnemann

Starring (View all)

Gary Cooper
Marshal Will Kane

Thomas Mitchell
Mayor Jonas Henderson

Lloyd Bridges
Deputy Marshal Harvey Pell

Katy Jurado
Helen Ramírez

Grace Kelly
Amy Fowler Kane

Otto Kruger
Judge Percy Mettrick

Lon Chaney Jr.
Martin Howe

Harry Morgan
Sam Fuller

Written by

Carl Foreman
(screenplay)

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high noon

12 years, 5 months ago at Nov 28 4:11

bharath

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HIGH NOON, Paramount, 1952.
Dir. Fred Zinnemann. Perf. Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly and Lloyd Bridges.
Review by Dominic

Note: First-time viewers are advised that the following makes details of the film’s plot explicit.

Much reviled by John Wayne, who felt its focus on a man’s abandonment by the community around him was a metaphor for McCarthyism, Fred Z... read more

A great classic

10 years, 7 months ago at Sep 8 21:04

johanlefourbe

1 vote

Since it is a huge classic, I was really eager to check it out. To be honest, I usually have a hard time to care about those old classic Westerns. Indeed, even though I enjoyed such movies like 'Rio Bravo' or 'Shane', they didn't really blow me away. Fortunately, I liked this one a lot. The point is that it is not only a Western, it is also actually a nail-bitting thriller and, during the whole th... read more

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13 years, 1 month ago at Mar 12 22:42

kcaching

1 vote

A fun movie with a great song accompanying it. Also, very macho, Will Kane goes it alone because the rest of the town has some excuse to get out of the fight.

I was a little bothered by the preacher's comment. The preacher states, "The commandment is 'Thou shalt not kill,' but we hire men to go do it for us." In reality, the commandment is "Thou shalt not murder," which breaks do... read more

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Description: Will Kane (Gary Cooper) is a town marshal. It's his wedding day and his last day as a lawman. He is about to leave town with his new bride to start a new life when some men arrive and tell him that Frank Miller (ian MacDonald), a man he sent to prison some years ago, has just been released and is arriving on the noon train. Kane and any of the townsfolk who remember Miller, know that he's coming to town for one thing: to get Will. Will's friends tell him to leave town, which he does. But Will feels that running away is not a solution and returns, intending to face Miller and his gang. Will tries to find support from among the ... (more)

Release date: 30 July 1952
UPC: 017153348620

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