The main bright spot is Jack Palance who really has a strong presence as the villain Wilson. Shane is an American Western television series aired in 1966 and based on the 1949 book of the same name by Jack Schaefer (there had also been a 1953 film of the novel, Shane). 74. They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? and wifey off camera gets it good from a height-challenged yet charismatic stranger. Made by fans in Auckland, New Zealand. The narrative point is to set up an underdog, because all humans are, alone, weak. NominationsAcademy Awards: Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Brandon De Wilde; Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Jack Palance; Best Director, George Stevens; Best Picture, George Stevens; Best Writing, Screenplay, A.B. The series, which aired on ABC, was filmed as a continuing story. Main cast In…. Convincingly novelistic in its characterisation and images with an ending that’s nothing if not emblematic.…. 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I liked the movie enough but I’d easily swap it with The Man Who Shot Liberty Vallance or Red River if we had to have another western on the list. The film stars Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur and Van Heflin with Brandon De Wilde, Elisha Cook Jr., Jack Palance and Ben Johnson. Shane is a groundbreaking western which warrants its classic status. Taking a job on homesteader Joe Starrett's (Van Heflin) farm, Shane is drawn into a battle between the townsfolk and ruthless cattle baron Rufus Ryker (Emile Meyer). In the 2000 film Whatever It Takes, West played a … Don’t look weary to me. I really enjoyed this movie. That said, the cast is splendid, and both the emotional tensions between Ladd and Arthur, and the final confrontation with Palance, are well handled. Director: George Stevens. Mythical meets the method. In 1968, in anticipation of Shane's first broadcast on television, Stevens cautioned the ABC network about showing the film with commercial interruptions, noting that he was still appealing a lower court loss against the NBC network for its broadcast of his 1951 film A Place in the Sun. The 1953 film won an Oscar. This is a conflict dear to me, one that resonates in any setting. Plus, it helps that I love the hell out of Logan, and this pairs up with it swimmingly. Details Release details Couldve used a bit more of the rancher's perspective tbh, but I know it's not that kind…. Also the kid is very annoying. Rich landscape photography and an iconic kid/mentor dynamic elevate Shane above the average Western. OtherIn 1993, Shane was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". ... A big theme of the film is the idea of corporations exploiting and mistreated the individuals. B. Guthrie Jr., [7] based on the 1949 novel of the same name by Jack Schaefer. It felt like I was at a Cracker Barrel, watching the kind of thing my grandparents would have watched on repeat on the Westerns channel. Alan Ladd Jean Arthur Van Heflin Brandon De Wilde Jack Palance Ben Johnson Edgar Buchanan Emile Meyer Elisha Cook Jr. Douglas Spencer John Dierkes Ellen Corby Paul McVey John Miller Edith Evanson Leonard Strong Ray Spiker Janice Carroll Martin Mason Helen Brown Nancy Kulp Ewing Miles Brown Bill Cartledge Chick Hannan George J. Lewis Jack Sterling Henry Wills Alana Ladd David Ladd I can handle the truth. There are four major stories I want to talk about here. They're definitely implying Shane might be Joey's father, right? Do you love all types of movies? implications of murder hold up no better than Shane's fringey getup. "You're late, we took Richmond 2 hours ago." When the list was revisited in 2007, it rose to #45. Shane!" 1,000 Greatest Films of All Time – 2021 Edition, gRaPhIc DeSiGn Is My PaSsIoN: Vintage Movie Posters Mutilated by TMDb Dorks, The 1001 Greatest Films, ranked as objectively as possible, The 100 Greatest Documentaries, ranked as objectively as possible, 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2020 Edition), Every Film Ever Nominated For An Academy Award In Any Category, FINISHED PROJECT: 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die by (all) members of Letterboxd. Kind of a slog, if I’m being honest. The supporting cast includes gifted character actors Ben Johnson, Edgar Buchanan, Emile Meyer, and Elisha Cook Jr. Ladd received the best reviews of his career for the picture. Ten je se svým neustálým "Shane! Emotionally as flat as the desert, it desperately tries to make up for it via a super obtrusive score that’s clearly supposed to tug at our heart strings. So Alan Ladd is "a weary gunfighter", huh? There’s something about the way Joey runs after Shane shouting “Shane, I’m sorry!” That I find so heartbreaking. 3. The movie that pops up on virtually every “The 10 Greatest Westerns of all Time” list. Pravda film je hodně starý, pravda jsou i horší westerny, ale zase jsou i starší a … Report this film. Production companies: Infinitum Nihil, Nitrate Film, Hanway Films, BBC Music, Warner Music Entertainment Cast: Shane McGowan, Johnny Depp, Victoria Mary … Brennan Clost plays Shane McRae in Tiny Pretty Things. The simple story of a Wyoming range war is elevated to near-mythical status in producer/director George Stevens' Western classic Shane. Shoots wide with its sweeping portraits of the Wyoming landscape, capturing its mountains and valleys in all their glorious grandeur, magnificent and weathered with its gentle glow of shimmering sunshine and the prospective passage into blackened clouds and mud like melted chocolate, as they breathe life into its barren frames; and its textbook ideals of the West. A few more scenes really stuck out to me: Shane and Joe taking out that stump. Sometimes, it is collective strength, sometimes…, 'Then we'll never see you again? Shane (1953) Cast: Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin. ', My heart was broken by this masterpiece in the most heart-warming way ever. And it’s even more front and center in the Shane TV series than it was in the movie, particularly as the season progresses. But when a conflict escalates between farmers and ranchers, the gunslinger has no choice but to use his violence once more. What a great visual metaphor for burying aside their early hesitations of each other and committing to the homestead. Directed by George Stevens. It was produced and directed by George Stevens from a screenplay by A.B. Even though Shane West had entered his twenties, his characters seemed to be stuck in high school. Original title: Shane. B. Guthrie Jr. based on the 1949 novel by Jack Schaefer. I love how most of this movie was seen through Joey's eyes. All I can say to that is: You have got to be shitting me! After urging young Joey to refrain from a life of guns and violence, Shane leaves for parts unknown. An absolutely gorgeous film and incredibly well made. Joseph Sikora will return to the "Power" universe and will be joined by a whole new star-studded cast. TMDb Score. Shane is a 1953 American Western film from Paramount Pictures, [4] [5] noted for its landscape cinematography, editing, performances, and contributions to the genre. Cinematographer Loyal Griggs captures the enormous and impressive terrain of Wyoming with straightforward and demonstrative talent in this George Stevens directed movie. Might as well call me your Grandpa because I super loved this, the landscape photography is incredible and even the “cheap” looking studio shots with the mattes looked great. As tensions mount between the factions, Ryker hires Jack Wilson (Jack Palance), a cold-blooded and skilled gunslinger. More details at He's a trained dancer and has previously appeared on The Next Step as Daniel. Synopsis: George Stevens' classic Western, adaptated from the Jack Schaefer novel, stars Alan Ladd in the title role. The theme can vary. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. Shane (1953) Cast and Crew "The Greatest Story Of The West Ever Filmed!" Celebrity deaths, illness, divorce and remembrance. Victor Young's main theme from "Shane" and the cast of this loveable Western. Are you ready…, MomSaysItsOK 1,000 films 9,304 110 Edit, In April 2018, the subreddit /r/TrueFilm voted for a canon of 1000 films. Guthrie Jr.; 1954. Thieving squatters resort to violence and an annoying child incessantly yells "Bang! It’s totally fine, but in no way is it extraordinary. Know all about Shane Hindustan movie collection, cast, music, trailer, crew, awards at IndianFilmHistory. This…, David Walters 372 films 7,538 169 Edit. Maybe the most visually striking western to ever hit the big screen. Due to the ambiguous nature of the final shot, there is some … This list just from the 2020 edition,…, NeverTooEarlyMP 4,925 films 7,917 482 Edit. Shane was listed at #69 on the original AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies list in 1997. On the next updated AFI Top 100 list, this should be the first to go. A classic Western that gets a point docked for that stupid kid who ruins every scene he's in. In the end, Shane must make several tough moral decisions that will affect everyone involved. juliodogpit 1,001 films 12,788 550 Edit, UPDATE--------------------------------------------------------------------------, Check out also: The 100 Greatest Documentaries, ranked as objectively as possible The 100 Greatest Directors The 100 Greatest…, List made from the book 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die. Its themes and cinematography loom larger than the meandering pace, but that ending will never cease to be iconic. Powered by clear themes, the film is a rich and riveting, soulful and striking piece of work. That’s common knowledge by almost all Jackson Hole residents. When the gritty film This is England was first produced way back in 2006 by Staffordshire director Shane Meadows, very little was known about the cast. Film View all Film Film news ... Shane is a revelation, a marvellous distillation of all that is fine about Hollywood cinema. The cracks at the southerner's expense. With its layered narrative, archetypal characters, and handsome filmmaking, George Stevens' "Shane" easily stands as a Western great. The conflicting groups are ranchers and homesteaders, each holding on to their part of a heretofore unspoiled American dream. An easy way of seeing how…, Tobias Andersen 8,775 films 19,676 836 Edit, Rules: Generate a number (from 1 to x) via: www.random.org, See how many number of films there are in the…. Shane is the ultimate parable of selfless goodness counterpoised by the coarse grittiness usually associated with the genre. Shane is a 1953 western film made by Paramount Pictures. Solid performances all around, but the score does most of the emotional work in the movie. Alan Ladd, then best known for film noir, was cast as the title character in George Stevens’ 1953 movie version for Paramount. Directed by George Stevens. The plot is your run of the mill western, Alan Ladd is stiff with very little charisma as Shane, and the kid sucks. Jack Palance was cast as the villain of the piece, a black-clad gunslinger hired by the cattle ranchers to eliminate Shane, along with the rest of the farmers. Despite the lip service, the film still has a good and a bad, but what the film wants to communicate isn't the good and the bad, but old and the new, and Shane shows that there is good in the old, but the old is very much the bad. Post your worst finds in the comments! [6] The picture was produced and directed by George Stevens from a screenplay by A. WinsAcademy Awards: Best Cinematography, Color, Loyal Griggs; 1954. Shane is a student at Archer School of Ballet. The unconventional way the movie resolved this seemingly irresolvable anomaly and used the regular characteristics of westerns as a ladder to reach the true allegorical heights it aimed for, paved the way for its eternal message: no matter the impossible odds, goodness always triumphs in the end. Shane (1953) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. I had heard a lot about the film Shane and most people described it to me as one of the classics of the Western genre. First, there is the community against the corporation. TMDb Gun to gun as eye is to eye. Who am I? In a corner of Wyoming, an old gunslinger named Shane (Alan Ladd) meets the Starrett family, consisting of the father Joe (Van Heflin), the mother Marian (Jean…. After graduating high school on the Gold Coast, Australia in 2015 with external film certificate courses and achieving the school's highest Arts results, I then went on the study Filmmaking at New York Film Academy full time. The man grows close to the family with whom he has aligned himself, standing with them in the face of violence. We cannot hope to stand up to the forces of the universe or society that prey on us, and underdogs and their improbable victories sing to us. Every time someone says Shane, their voice adheres such a reverence to the mysterious gunfighter who arrives in the valley to change the lives of all the key players, good or bad. Every film from Roger Ebert's "Great Movies" essays. © Letterboxd Limited. Close to 300 users submitted a list…, Jayce Fryman 18,680 films 3,419 112 Edit, This list collects every film from the Starting List that became They Shoot Pictures Don't They's 1000 Greatest Films. Zooms in with its characters. I can't wait to not remember a thing about it later. With a screenplay by A. Brennan is a graduate of The Juilliard School, with a degree in Fine Arts. list of the 1,000 greatest films. tak otravný, což podpořil nepříjemný hlas dabéra. Katherine Moennig is a critically-acclaimed actress whose work spans film, television and theatre. This is so very sentimental and corny, it’s basically Nicholas Sparks with guns. “Shane”, the epic western movie was filmed in Jackson Hole in 1951 and released in 1953. Synopsis: A former gunman settles down with a family of farmers to spend the rest of his life peacefully. Enigmatic gunslinger Shane (Alan Ladd) rides into a small Wyoming town with hopes of quietly settling down as a farmhand. Howard Negley Charles Quirk George Stevens Beverly Washburn, Mein großer Freund Shane, Jezdziec znikad, Etäisten laaksojen mies, Os Brutos Também Amam, Idegen a vadnyugaton, De man der verloren valleien, Шейн, Il cavaliere della valle solitaria, L'homme des vallées perdues, Raíces profundas, Arpages tis gis, Šejn, 셰인, 118 mins   The man is Alan Ladd's Shane, a gunfighter trying to leave violence behind him. Katherine Moennig. Well. Solid camera work and excellent tracking. Every film that has ever been nominated for an Academy Award in any category. ''Never is a long time, Marian. Shane (Alan Ladd) is a man who arrives at the Starrett’s homestead swathed in vagueness which remains in place as the movie explores its philosophical theme of individuality versus collectivism. The story is cut from classic cloth: a man with a mysterious past finds himself tangled up in a conflict between groups of people with different sets of values. The series starred David Carradine as the title character, a former gun fighter and sometimes outlaw who takes on work as a hired-hand at the ranch of a widowed woman, her son, and her father-in-law. The cinematography was by Loyal Griggs, the music score by Victor Young and the costume design by Edith Head. That sure was a painfully average western. ‘Power Book IV: Force’ Casts Isaac Keys, Shane Harper, Tommy Flanagan – Variety Romantická představa jezdce z neznáma, jménem Shane, podle mě zasluhovala lepší ztvárnění. Mobile site. So this was Shane, huh? Enigmatic gunslinger Shane (Alan Ladd) rides into a small Wyoming town with hopes of quietly settling down as a farmhand. Media in category "Shane (film)" The following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. A PSA/scavenger hunt, inspired by this Twitter thread. Be it a powerful lord, an evil empire, or a rancher, some potent force of greed and corruption seeks to take what is rightfully the people's, be they represented by peasants, a weaker nation, or farmers. Now that I've seen it, I understand clearly why this film is praised by many. 1953 The act of righteousness might involve taking just retribution on the wrongdoers and might therefore hurt the conscience of the selfless benefactor most, but one thing it can never do.…, “You’ve lived too long. When the list was revisited in 2007, it rose to #45. Ivica_Pusticki 1,000 films 10,874 1348 Edit, You all heard about that famous book called "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", right!? The film's rich color cinematography captures the beautiful environment of the legendary frontier (filmed on location in Jackson Hole, Wyoming) with its gray-blue Grand Tetons as a backdrop. Gottem. Shane (1953) is a timeless, classic western tale - a very familiar and highly regarded seminal western and the most successful Western of the 1950s. With Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin, Brandon De Wilde. Ryker cannot legally obtain the land that he wants, so he tries to bully, intimidate, and eventually threaten the … Beyond the relationship between young Joey and the titular drifter, the story is fairly basic, though there’s enough reflection on purpose and human nature that it never becomes a drag.
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