Title from container. Mastered from new 4K restoration. Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Bridges, Katy Jurado, Otto Kruger, Lon Chaney, Lee Van Cleef, Jack Elam. Originally released as a motion picture in 1952. Full screen (1.37:1). Special features: "A ticking clock" - Mark Goldblatt on the editing of High Noon; "A Stanley Kramer Production" - Michael Schlesinger on the producer of High Noon; "Imitation of life: The Hollywood blacklist and High Noon"; "Oscars and ulcers: the production history of high noon"; "Uncitizened Kane"; theatrical trailer.
Summary:
Will Kane is a marshal who stands alone to defend a town of cowardly citizens against a gang of killers out for revenge. Engaged in the fight of his lifetime, Kane stands to lose everything when the clock strikes noon, his friends, his honor, and his Quaker bride.
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