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Shane
“The greatest story of the West ever filmed!”
7.3 / 10• 1953• 1h 58m•NR• English
DramaWestern
Storyline
A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
Cast & Crew
Alan Ladd
Shane
Lead
Jean Arthur
Marian Starrett
Van Heflin
Joe Starrett
Brandon De Wilde
Joey Starrett
Jack Palance
Jack Wilson
Ben Johnson
Chris Calloway
Edgar Buchanan
Fred Lewis
Emile Meyer
Rufus Ryker
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. George Stevens's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Shane is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
