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Shane

Shane

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Key Information
Directors: George Stevens
Stars: Jean Arthur
Actors: Brandon De Wilde
Genre: Westerns
Subgenre: Recommended · Family Interaction · Essential Cinema · Classic · Family (General)
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Available Formats: DVD: Generic
UPC: 097360652239
Release Date: 1953
Running Time: 1hr 57min
Languages
Original Language: English
DVD Editions
: Format: DVD: Generic, 1hr 57min
Release Company: Paramount Home Entertainment (August 15, 2000)
UPC: 097360652277
VHS Editions
: Format: VHS
Credits
Screenwriter: A.B. Guthrie Jr.
Professional Reviews
: (09/03/2000, p.3, Roger Ebert): "...There are intriguing mysteries in SHANE..."
More Information
Details: George Stevens' classic Western, adaptated from the Jack Schaefer novel, stars Alan Ladd in the title role. Riding the ranges of Wyoming's Grand Tetons, Shane stops at the farm of homesteader Joe Starrett (Van Heflin) just before Ryker (Emile Meyer), a powerful and predatory cattleman, arrives with his hired muscle to make the farmer a threatening offer for land that he intends to get by any means necessary. When Shane lets the cattle baron know that his gun will back Starrett if there's any trouble, the grateful homesteader offers the stranger a job as a hired hand, which he accepts. Joe's young son Joey (Brandon de Wilde) is drawn to the quiet stranger, whose difference from the men he knows is confirmed by the accidental revelation of a gunfighter's lightning reflexes. Shane becomes a valuable asset to the farm, but is slowly drawn into the continuing hostilities between the two opposing groups. To complicate matters, Shane feels an unspoken, and unwanted, attraction to Starrett's wife Marian (Jean Ar...
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