Shane

 

 

 

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Directed by	George Stevens
Produced by	George Stevens
Screenplay by	A.B. Guthrie Jr.
Story by	Jack Schaefer
Starring	Alan Ladd Jean Arthur Van Heflin Brandon deWilde Jack Palance
Music by	Victor Young
Cinematography	Loyal Griggs
Editing by	William Hornbeck Tom McAdoo
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	April 23, 1953 (1953-04-23)
Running time	118 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$3.1 million
	Shane is a 1953 American Western film from Paramount.[2][3] It was produced and directed by George Stevens from a screenplay by A. B. Guthrie, Jr., based on the 1949 novel of the same name by Jack Schaefer. Its Oscar-winning cinematography was by Loyal Griggs. The film stars Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur (in her last film after a thirty-year career) and Van Heflin, and features Brandon deWilde, Elisha Cook, Jr., Jack Palance and Ben Johnson. Shane was listed #45 in the 2007 edition of AFI's 100 Years…100 Movies list and #3 on AFI's 10 Top 10 in the category Western.