Summary
This is the classic tale of a lawman who stands alone to defend a town of cowardly citizens against a gang of revenge-seeking criminals. In the greatest showdown in the history of cinema, the lawman stands to lose not only the town but his new wife.Additional Information
| Subjects |
Western films.
Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | Santa Monica, Calif. :Artisan Home Entertainment,2002 |
| Edition | Collector's ed. |
| Contributors |
Cooper, Gary,
1901-1961. Grace, Princess of Monaco, 1929-1982. Mitchell, Thomas, 1892-1962. Bridges, Lloyd. Jurado, Katy. Kruger, Otto, 1885-1974. Chaney, Lon, Jr., 1906-1973. Morgan, Harry, 1915-2011. Van Cleef, Lee, 1925-1989. Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979. Foreman, Carl. Kramer, Stanley. Zinnemann, Fred, 1907-1997. Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm) |
| Participants/Performers |
Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Bridges, Katy Jurado, Otto Kruger, Lon Chaney, Henry Morgan, Lee Van Cleep. |
| Other Contributors |
Music, Dimitri Tiomkin ; screenplay, Carl Foreman ; producer, Stanley Kramer ; director, Fred Zinnemann. |
| Language |
English Closed-captioned. |
| Notes |
Title from disc surface. Originally released as a motion picture in 1952. Special features: "The making of High noon" hosted by Leonard Maltin; on-camera interviews with actor Lloyd Bridges, director Fred Zinnemann and producer Stanley Kramer; production stills; commentary with Maria Cooper-Janis, Jonathan Foreman, Tim Zinnemann, and John Ritter; original, never-before-seen "Behind High noon" documentary; on-screen interviews with Maria Cooper-Janis (Gary Cooper's daughter), Tim Zinnemann (Fred Zinnemann's son), Jonathan Foreman (Carl Foreman's son), and Prince Albert of Monaco (Grace Kelly's son); radio broadcast with Tex Ritter; chapter stop for Oscar-winning song "Do not forsake me, oh my darlin'"; trailers. |
| System Details |
DVD; region 1; Dolby digital. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |