
Shane(1953)
“The greatest story of the West ever filmed!”
Overview
A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
Director
George Stevens
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$20M
Cast

Alan Ladd
as Shane

Jean Arthur
as Marian Starrett

Van Heflin
as Joe Starrett

Brandon De Wilde
as Joey Starrett

Jack Palance
as Jack Wilson

Ben Johnson
as Chris Calloway

Edgar Buchanan
as Fred Lewis

Emile Meyer
as Rufus Ryker

Elisha Cook Jr.
as Frank 'Stonewall' Torrey

Douglas Spencer
as Axel 'Swede' Shipstead

John Dierkes
as Morgan Ryker

Ellen Corby
as Liz Torrey
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1953
Runtime
1h 58m
Language
English
Rating
7.3 / 10
Budget
$3M
Box Office
$20M
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Shane?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Shane (1953).
What is Shane about?▼
A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
Who directed Shane?▼
Shane was directed by George Stevens and released in 1953. It is a drama, western film.
How long is Shane?▼
Shane has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
Who stars in Shane?▼
The cast of Shane includes Alan Ladd as Shane, Jean Arthur as Marian Starrett, Van Heflin as Joe Starrett, Brandon De Wilde as Joey Starrett, Jack Palance as Jack Wilson and more.
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