Shane

Shane is a 1953 western film produced and directed by George Stevens from a screenplay by A.B. Guthrie Jr., based on the 1949 novel of the same name by Jack Schaefer. The film stars Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur and Van Heflin, and features Brandon De Wilde, Elisha Cook Jr., Jack Palance and Ben Johnson. The cinematography was by Loyal Griggs, with a music score by Victor Young. A mysterious stranger who calls himself Shane (Alan Ladd) drifts into an is... more

Initial release date:

  • 1953

Runtime:

  • 1 h 58 min

Produced by:

Film

Directed by

Fred Guiol

Fred Guiol (17 February 1898 - 23 May 1964) was an American film director and screenwriter. Along with Ivan Moffat, he was nominated for an Academy Award for...

George Stevens

George Stevens (December 18, 1904 - March 8, 1975) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and cinematographer. Born in Oakland, California,...

Tagline:

  • The Greatest Story Of the West Ever Filmed
  • There never was a man like SHANE. There never was a picture like SHANE.
  • From the master producer-director George Stevens
  • There's A Score To Settle...and This is it !

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  • 1 h 58 min

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