Overview
Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train. Knowing the outlaw and his gang are coming to kill him, Kane is determined to stand his ground, so he attempts to gather a posse from among the local townspeople.
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DirectorFred Zinnemann
WriterCarl Foreman
Cast
Gary Cooper
Marshal Will Kane
Thomas Mitchell
Mayor Jonas Henderson
Lloyd Bridges
Deputy Marshal Harvey Pell
Katy Jurado
Helen Ramírez
Grace Kelly
Amy Fowler Kane
Otto Kruger
Judge Percy Mettrick
Lon Chaney Jr.
Martin Howe
Harry Morgan
Sam Fuller
Ian MacDonald
Frank Miller
Eve McVeagh
Mildred Fuller
Morgan Farley
Dr. Mahin
Harry Shannon
Cooper
Lee Van Cleef
Jack Colby
Robert J. Wilke
Jim Pierce
Sheb Wooley
Ben Miller
Lee Aaker
Boy (uncredited)
Ernest Baldwin
Townsman (uncredited)
Benjie Bancroft
Church Member (uncredited)
Guy Beach
Fred - Coffinmaker (uncredited)
George Bell
Townsman (uncredited)
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Keywords
small towngunslingershowdownfistfightu.s. marshalshootoutmoralityblack and whitebattlejusticeone against manyquick drawbrawlticking clock
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Budget
$1M
Revenue
$8M
TMDb Votes
1,567
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026