Shane

1953 film directed by George Stevens
Movie film Q1045165
Shane
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Shane

Summary

Shane is a film[1]. Shane ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,032 views/month).[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 image is recorded as Alan Ladd in Shane.jpg[5].
  • Shane's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • Shane's director is recorded as George Stevens[7].
  • Shane's screenwriter is recorded as A. B. Guthrie Jr.[8].
  • Shane's screenwriter is recorded as Jack Sher[9].
  • Shane's screenwriter is recorded as Jack Schaefer[10].
  • Shane's composer is recorded as Victor Young[11].
  • Shane's genre is recorded as Western film[12].
  • Shane's genre is recorded as romance film[13].
  • Shane's genre is recorded as drama film[14].
  • Shane's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[15].
  • Shane's based on is recorded as Shane[16].
  • Shane's followed by is recorded as Shane[17].
  • Shane's cast member is recorded as Alan Ladd[18].
  • Shane's cast member is recorded as Jean Arthur[19].
  • Shane's cast member is recorded as Van Heflin[20].
  • Shane's cast member is recorded as Brandon deWilde[21].
  • Shane's cast member is recorded as Jack Palance[22].
  • Shane's cast member is recorded as Edith Evanson[23].
  • Shane's cast member is recorded as Ben Johnson[24].
  • Shane's cast member is recorded as Elisha Cook Jr.[25].
  • Shane's cast member is recorded as Alana Ladd[26].
  • Shane's cast member is recorded as Edgar Buchanan[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Shane's producer is recorded as George Stevens[28]. Shane's director is recorded as George Stevens[7]. Screenwriters include A. B. Guthrie Jr.[8], Jack Sher[9], and Jack Schaefer[10]. Cast members include Alan Ladd[18], Jean Arthur[19], Van Heflin[20], Brandon deWilde[21], Jack Palance[22], and Edith Evanson[23].

Publication

Publication dates include +1953-04-23T00:00:00Z[29], +1953-08-14T00:00:00Z[30], +1953-10-23T00:00:00Z[31], and +1953-10-01T00:00:00Z[32]. Shane's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[33]. Genres include Western film[12], romance film[13], drama film[14], and film based on a novel[15]. Shane's part of is recorded as National Film Registry[34].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1929[37]. Reviews include 8.5/10[38], 97%[39], and 85/100[40].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Shane's followed by is recorded as Shane[17].

Why It Matters

Shane ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,032 views/month).[2] Shane has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] 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

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . 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. [38] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [39] . wikidata.org.
  31. [40] . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . afi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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