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HIGH NOON

Director:

  Fred Zinnemann
  

Year Released:

  1952

Jan's Rating:

Rich's Rating:

4 out of 5

4 out of 5

Key Performances:

  Lloyd Bridges
  Gary Cooper
  Katie Juraldo
  Grace Kelly
  Thomas Mitchell
Movie Haiku:Coop won his 2nd Oscar as the beleagured small town marshall preparing for a showdown with his nemesis (expected immanently on the inbound train). The tenion mounts as the minutes tick by in real time. President Clinton claims this as his all-time favorite film. Judge for yourself.

ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM:

Women filmmakers?

  No

Jewish content?

  No

Haiku Posted:

  2001