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A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
Language
Budget$3,100,000
Revenue $20,000,000
English
Budget$3,100,000
Revenue $20,000,000
Keywords
friendship
showdown
based on novel or book
gun
harassment
settler
fistfight
little boy
gunfight
homesteader
intimidation
homestead
cattle ranch
gunfighter
cattleman
starting over
newcomer
adult child friendship
land rights
Casts
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.
Frank 'Stonewall' Torrey
Douglas Spencer
Axel 'Swede' Shipstead
John Dierkes
Morgan Ryker
Ellen Corby
Liz Torrey
Paul McVey
Sam Grafton
John Miller
Bartender Will Atkey
Edith Evanson
Mrs. Shipstead
Leonard Strong
Ernie Wright
Ray Spiker
Axel Johnson
Janice Carroll
Susan Lewis
Martin Mason
Ed Howells
Helen Brown
Martha Lewis
Nancy Kulp
Mrs. Howells
Ewing Miles Brown
Ryker Man (uncredited)
Bill Cartledge
Ryker Man (uncredited)
Chick Hannan
Ryker Man (uncredited)
George J. Lewis
Ryker Man (uncredited)
Jack Sterling
Ryker Man (uncredited)
Henry Wills
Ryker Man (uncredited)
Alana Ladd
Little Girl (uncredited)
David Ladd
Little Boy (uncredited)
Howard Negley
Yank Potts (uncredited)
Charles Quirk
Clerk (uncredited)
George Stevens
Knock Him Into That Pigpen, Chris! (voice) (uncredited)
Beverly Washburn
Ruth Lewis (uncredited)
Crews
George Stevens
Director
Jack Schaefer
Novel
A.B. Guthrie Jr.
Screenplay
Jack Sher
Dialogue
George Stevens
Producer
Loyal Griggs
Director of Photography
William Hornbeck
Editor
Tom McAdoo
Editor
Hal Pereira
Art Direction
Walter H. Tyler
Art Direction
Victor Young
Original Music Composer
John Indrisano
Stunt Coordinator
Paul Baxley
Stunt Double
Wayne Burson
Stunt Double
Danny Sands
Stunts
Ray Spiker
Stunts
Russell Saunders
Stunt Double
Gretchen Steinbrook
Stunt Double
Henry Wills
Stunts
Emile Kuri
Set Decoration
Edith Head
Costume Design
Wally Westmore
Makeup Artist
John R. Coonan
Assistant Director
Farciot Edouart
Visual Effects
Gordon Jennings
Visual Effects
Irmin Roberts
Second Unit Cinematographer
Vic Jones
Gaffer
Sidney Cutner
Orchestrator
John C. Hammell
Music Editor
George Parrish
Orchestrator
Leo Shuken
Orchestrator
Ivan Moffat
Associate Producer
Gene Garvin
Sound Recordist
Harry Lindgren
Sound Recordist
Backdrops & Posters
