High Noon poster
Screenplay Carl Foreman
Director Fred Zinnemann

High Noon

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

Release Date: 1952-06-09

Duration: 85 minutes

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.

Casting

  • Gary Cooper
    Marshal Will Kane
  • Lloyd Bridges
    Deputy Marshal Harvey Pell
  • Jack Elam
    Charlie - Drunk in Jail (uncredited)
  • Lee Van Cleef
    Jack Colby
  • Harry Morgan
    Sam Fuller
  • Katy Jurado
    Helen Ramírez
  • Thomas Mitchell
    Mayor Jonas Henderson
  • Grace Kelly
    Amy Fowler Kane
  • Lon Chaney Jr.
    Martin Howe
  • Tom Greenway
    Ezra (uncredited)