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High Noon (1952)

Directed by Fred Zinnemann

Drama | Western

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Overview

Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train. Knowing the outlaw and his gang are coming to kill him, Kane is determined to stand his ground, so he attempts to gather a posse from among the local townspeople.

Rated PG | Length 85 minutes

Actors

Gary Cooper | Thomas Mitchell | Lloyd Bridges | Katy Jurado | Grace Kelly | Otto Kruger | Lon Chaney Jr. | Harry Morgan | Ian MacDonald | Eve McVeagh | Morgan Farley | Harry Shannon | Lee Van Cleef | Robert J. Wilke | Sheb Wooley | Lee Aaker | Ernest Baldwin | Benjie Bancroft | Guy Beach | George Bell | Jeanne Blackford | Larry J. Blake | John Breen | Roy Bucko | Nora Bush | Robert Carson | John L. Cason | Howland Chamberlain | Virginia Christine | Cliff Clark | Ben Corbett | Russell Custer | John Doucette | Tex Driscoll | Paul Dubov | Jack Elam | Dick Elliott | Virginia Farmer | Joe Garcio | Rudy Germane | Herschel Graham | Tim Graham | Tom Greenway | Harry Harvey | Chuck Hayward | Tex Holden | Michael Jeffers | Kay Koury | Paul Kruger | Ann Kunde | Nolan Leary | Tom London | Merrill McCormick | Billy McCoy | James Millican | Kansas Moehring | Jack Montgomery | William Newell | William H. O'Brien | Artie Ortego | William 'Bill' Phillips | Lucien Prival | Ralph Reed | Orie Robertson | Buddy Roosevelt | Allen D. Sewall | Lucile Sewall | Charles Soldani | Ted Stanhope | Steve Stephens | Slim Talbot | Jack Tornek

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Viewing Notes

Hard to believe it’s taken me so long to watch this classic. I was impressed by how concise the plot was, stripped down to exactly what it needed to be and nothing more.

Gary Cooper and Grace Kelley are excellent.

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