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Shane is a 1953 American Technicolor Western film starring Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, and Van Heflin. Released by Paramount Pictures, the film is noted for its landscape cinematography, editing, performances, and contributions to the genre. The picture was produced and directed by George Stevens from a screenplay by A. B. Guthrie Jr., based on the 1949 novel of the same name by Jack Schaefer. Its Oscar-winning cinematography was by Loyal Griggs.

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1953 · 1h 58m · Drama · Western

TMDB 7.3/10 (699 votes)

A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.

Directed by George Stevens

Box office $20M worldwide

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George StevensDirector

Alan Laddas Shane

Jean Arthuras Marian Starrett

Van Heflinas Joe Starrett

Brandon De Wildeas Joey Starrett

Jack Palanceas Jack Wilson

Ben Johnsonas Chris Calloway

Edgar Buchananas Fred Lewis

Emile Meyeras Rufus Ryker

Elisha Cook Jr.as Frank 'Stonewall' Torrey

Douglas Spenceras Axel 'Swede' Shipstead

John Dierkesas Morgan Ryker

Ellen Corbyas Liz Torrey

Paul McVeyas Sam Grafton JJohn Milleras Bartender Will Atkey

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Shane is a 1953 American Technicolor Western film starring Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, and Van Heflin. Released by Paramount Pictures, the film is noted for its landscape cinematography, editing, performances, and contributions to the genre. The picture was produced and directed by George Stevens from a screenplay by A. B. Guthrie Jr., based on the 1949 novel of the same name by Jack Schaefer. Its Oscar-winning cinematography was by Loyal Griggs.

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