High noon
(1998, original release: 1952)

Fiction

DVD

Call Numbers:
SR CENTER/DVD/WESTERN/HIGH

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Senior Center Movie SR CENTER/DVD/WESTERN/HIGH Available (not Holdable)

Details

PUBLISHED
Los Angeles, CA : Republic Entertainment, [1998]
DESCRIPTION

1 videodisc (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
0782009972 53486, 9780782009972, 017153348620
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Based on the magazine story: The tin star / by John W. Cunningham

Special features include: exclusive documentary, "The Making of High Hoon", hosted by movie critic Leonard Maltin; on-camera interviews with Lloyd Bridges, director Fred Zinnemann and producer Stanley Kramer; original theatrical trailer and production stills; a chapter stop for the Oscar-winning song

A retired marshal's wedding is interrupted when he learns a killer he had sent to jail will return to town on the noon train to seek revenge. The townspeople refuse to help him, so he is forced to take up his badge and guns again, alienating his new bride, a Quaker who is opposed to violence

Originally released as motion picture in 1952

THX digitally mastered from the original film negative

Special features: theatrical trailer, The making of High noon hosted by Leonard Maltin ((22 min.) : col. with b & w sequences), production stills

Director of photography, Floyd Crosby; editor, Elmo Williams; Dimitri Tiomkin, music

Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Bridges, Katy Jurado, Lon Chaney, Henry Morgan, Lee Van Cleef

Not rated

DVD, NTSC; Dolby digital

In English with optional soundtracks in French or Spanish; optional subtitles in French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired

Academy Awards, 1953: Best actor (Cooper), Best editing, Best score, Best original song

National Film Registry selection, 1989

Additional Credits