High Noon (1952)

The story of a man who was too proud to run!

High Noon (1952) poster

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.

Director: Fred Zinnemann
Genre: Western, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 3.0/5 (1 ratings)

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Dimitri Tiomkin
Cinematography: Floyd Crosby
Editing: Elmo Williams
Production: Stanley Kramer Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Español
Budget: $730,000
Box Office: $8M
Original Language: en

Themes

Sexual Assault Trauma and Survival, Classic Western Stories

Keywords

small town, gunslinger, showdown, fistfight, u.s. marshal, shootout, morality, black and white, battle, justice, one against many, quick draw, brawl, ticking clock

Trailer

High Noon Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is High Noon about?
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.
Who directed High Noon?
High Noon was directed by Fred Zinnemann.
Who stars in High Noon?
High Noon stars Gary Cooper, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Bridges, Katy Jurado, Grace Kelly, Otto Kruger.
How long is High Noon?
High Noon has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is High Noon?
High Noon is a Western, Drama, Thriller film.
What is the Filmori rating for High Noon?
High Noon has a Filmori rating of 3.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
What is the budget of High Noon?
High Noon had a budget of $730,000.
How much did High Noon gross?
High Noon grossed $8M worldwide.
Where was High Noon produced?
High Noon was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of High Noon?
The themes of High Noon include: Sexual Assault Trauma and Survival, Classic Western Stories.