A drifter, he is hired as a farmhand by hardscrabble rancher joe starrett, who is homesteading with his wife, marian, and their young son, joey. It starts with a great story, the story of shane (alan ladd), a quiet gunslinger who is trying to escape his past and befriends a pioneer family who have settled out west. Yes, on the surface, shane is the gunfighter who wants to leave his past behind him, who yearns for the sort of domesticity he finds on joe starrett’s place in the grand tetons. Although he tries to leave his gunslinging past behind, refusing even to carry a gun, he decides to fight fletcher in order to save starrett's farm. Shane beamer and south carolina, despite a big halftime lead, suffered a disastrous collapse that has many calling for beamer's job. Shane, american western film, released in 1953, that is a classic of the genre, noted for exploiting the elegiac myths of the old west via a unique juxtaposition of gritty realism and painstakingly composed visual symmetry.
Unsure why his gamecocks continue to. When the silent killer of the maltese falcon gets killed himself by hired gun palance, shane, a rough sleeping drifter, takes the law into his own hands, and then moves on. George stevens originally cast montgomery clift as shane, and william holden as joe starrett When both decided to do other films instead, shane was nearly abandoned before stevens asked studio head y Frank freeman who was available.
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