High Noon
"The story of a man who was too proud to run!"
Originally released in 1952. High Noon is a western/drama film. directed by Fred Zinnemann. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gary Cooper, Thomas Mitchell, and Lloyd Bridges
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 9, 1952
73 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
7.7/10
Great (1,532 votes)
Budget
$730K
Production budget
Box Office
$8M
11.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Gary Cooper
as Marshal Will Kane
Thomas Mitchell
as Mayor Jonas Henderson
Lloyd Bridges
as Deputy Marshal Harvey Pell
Katy Jurado
as Helen Ramírez
Grace Kelly
as Amy Fowler Kane
Otto Kruger
as Judge Percy Mettrick
Lon Chaney Jr.
as Martin Howe
Harry Morgan
as Sam Fuller
Ian MacDonald
as Frank Miller
Eve McVeagh
as Mildred Fuller
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $730,000
- Revenue
- $8,000,000
Production Companies
- Stanley Kramer Productions
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 ...
Who directed High Noon?
High Noon was directed by Fred Zinnemann.
How long is High Noon?
High Noon has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was High Noon released?
High Noon was released on June 9, 1952 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in High Noon?
The main cast of High Noon includes Gary Cooper, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Bridges, Katy Jurado, Grace Kelly.
Is High Noon worth watching?
High Noon has a user rating of 7.7/10 based on 1,532 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.