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A one-time gunfighter in search of a peaceful life comes to the rescue of a family of homesteaders at war with a land baron. This legendary western was nominated for several Academy Awards, including Best Picture!
Original Release
04/23/1953
US Release
04/23/1953
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alan Ladd | Shane |
| 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 |
| Elisha Cook Jr. | Stonewall Torrey / Frank 'Stonewall' Torrey |
| Douglas Spencer | Axel 'Swede' Shipstead |
Directors
Writers
A.B. Guthrie Jr., Jack Sher, Jack Schaefer
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Alan Ladd | Shane |
| 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 |
| Elisha Cook Jr. | Stonewall Torrey / Frank 'Stonewall' Torrey |
| Douglas Spencer | Axel 'Swede' Shipstead |
| John Dierkes | Morgan Ryker |
| Ellen Corby | Mrs. Liz Torrey / Liz Torrey |
| Paul McVey | Sam Grafton |
| John Miller | Will Atkey - Bartender / Will Atkey, bartender |
| Edith Evanson | Mrs. Shipstead |
| Leonard Strong | Ernie Wright |
| Ray Spiker | Axel Johnson - Homesteader / Johnson, homesteader |
| Janice Carroll | Susan Lewis |
| Martin Mason | Ed Howells |
| Helen Brown | Martha Lewis / Ed Howells |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| George Stevens | Producer |
| Ivan Moffat | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1954 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
| 1954 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1954 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1954 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1954 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay | Nominated |
| 1954 | Oscar | Best Cinematography, Color | Won |
