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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Nominations
4 Oscar · 4 Golden Globe
Won
1953
Actor
Gary Cooper
Film Editing
Elmo Williams, Harry Gerstad
Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)
Dimitri Tiomkin
Music (Song)
High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darlin') in "High Noon" Music by Dimitri Tiomkin; Lyrics by Ned Washington
Best Motion Picture
Stanley Kramer, Producer
Directing
Fred Zinnemann
Writing (Screenplay)
Carl Foreman
1953
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Dimitri Tiomkin
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Gary Cooper
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
Katy Jurado
Cinematography - Black And White
High Noon
Best Motion Picture - Drama
High Noon
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Carl Foreman
New Star Of The Year - Actress
Katy Jurado
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