Shane

1953 film directed by George Stevens
Movie film Q1045165
Shane
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Shane

Summary

Shane is a film[1]. Shane has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Shane received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[3].
  • Shane received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].
  • Shane's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Shane was directed by George Stevens[6].
  • A. B. Guthrie Jr. wrote the screenplay for Shane[7].
  • Jack Sher wrote the screenplay for Shane[8].
  • Jack Schaefer wrote the screenplay for Shane[9].
  • Shane's composer is recorded as Victor Young[10].
  • Shane's genre is Western film[11].
  • Shane's genre is romance film[12].
  • Shane's genre is drama film[13].
  • Shane's genre is film based on a novel[14].
  • Shane's based on is recorded as Shane[15].
  • Shane was followed by Shane[16].
  • A cast member of Shane was Alan Ladd[17].
  • A cast member of Shane was Jean Arthur[18].
  • A cast member of Shane was Van Heflin[19].
  • A cast member of Shane was Brandon deWilde[20].
  • A cast member of Shane was Jack Palance[21].
  • A cast member of Shane was Edith Evanson[22].
  • A cast member of Shane was Ben Johnson[23].
  • A cast member of Shane was Elisha Cook Jr.[24].
  • A cast member of Shane was Alana Ladd[25].
  • A cast member of Shane was Edgar Buchanan[26].
  • A cast member of Shane was Douglas Spencer[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Shane was produced by George Stevens[28]. Shane was directed by George Stevens[6]. Screenwriters include A. B. Guthrie Jr.[7], Jack Sher[8], and Jack Schaefer[9]. Cast members include Alan Ladd[17], Jean Arthur[18], Van Heflin[19], Brandon deWilde[20], Jack Palance[21], and Edith Evanson[22].

Publication

Publication dates include April 23, 1953[29], August 14, 1953[30], October 23, 1953[31], and October 1, 1953[32]. The original language of Shane was English[33]. Genres include Western film[11], romance film[12], drama film[13], and film based on a novel[14]. Shane is part of National Film Registry[34]. Shane was distributed by video on demand[35].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1929[38]. Reviews include 8.5/10[39], 97%[40], and 85/100[41].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Shane was followed by Shane[16].

Why It Matters

Shane has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Shane is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

What awards did Shane receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [4] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . wikidata.org.
  30. [39] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [40] . wikidata.org.
  32. [41] . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . afi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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