High Noon

1952 film directed by Fred Zinnemann
Movie film Q245208
High Noon
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High Noon

Summary

High Noon is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • High Noon received the Academy Award for Best Actor[3].
  • High Noon received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing[4].
  • High Noon received the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score[5].
  • High Noon received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6].
  • High Noon's instance of is recorded as film[7].
  • High Noon was directed by Fred Zinnemann[8].
  • Carl Foreman wrote the screenplay for High Noon[9].
  • High Noon's composer is recorded as Dimitri Tiomkin[10].
  • High Noon's genre is Western film[11].
  • High Noon's genre is Revisionist Western[12].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Gary Cooper[13].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Grace Kelly[14].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Katy Jurado[15].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Eve McVeagh[16].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Thomas Mitchell[17].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Lloyd Bridges[18].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Otto Kruger[19].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Lon Chaney Jr.[20].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Harry Morgan[21].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Lee Van Cleef[22].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Ian MacDonald[23].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Robert J. Wilke[24].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Sheb Wooley[25].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Chubby Johnson[26].
  • A cast member of High Noon was Harry Shannon[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Stanley Kramer[28] and Carl Foreman[29]. High Noon was directed by Fred Zinnemann[8]. Carl Foreman wrote the screenplay for it[9]. Cast members include Gary Cooper[13], Grace Kelly[14], Katy Jurado[15], Eve McVeagh[16], Thomas Mitchell[17], and Lloyd Bridges[18].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1952[30], January 9, 1953[31], July 24, 1952[32], July 25, 1952[33], and July 30, 1952[34]. The original language of High Noon was English[35]. Genres include Western film[11] and Revisionist Western[12]. It is part of National Film Registry[36]. It was distributed by video on demand[37].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Actor[3], an award for best leading actor[38], in United States[39], founded in 1929[40]; Academy Award for Best Film Editing[4], an Academy Awards[41], in United States[42], founded in 1935[43]; Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score[5]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6], a film award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1929[46]. Reviews include 8.8/10[47], 89/100[48], and 94%[49].

Why It Matters

High Noon has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

What awards did High Noon receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actor[3], Academy Award for Best Film Editing[4], Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score[5], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[6].

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  2. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  28. [36] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . wikidata.org.
  30. [37] . wikidata.org.
  31. [47] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [48] . wikidata.org.
  33. [49] . wikidata.org.
  34. [30] . wikidata.org.
  35. [31] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  36. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [34] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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