Top cast:Lionel Barrymore,Henry B. Walthall,Robert Harron
Director:Bert Haldane
Genre:Documentary
Region:Palestine
Year:2010
Storyline:The dynamic film, with bothfilm noirand documentary-style elements, is characterized by an increased level of violence and brutality along with some classical Greek elements (the Trojan Horse ruse, and the Oedipus complex)...and the girl who made him a man!Give this cowboy enough rope and he'll land MARILYN MONROE in BUS STOPThere was only one Academy Award nomination for the film - Don Murray for Best Supporting Actor as an over-acting sexist hick, although he was tauted as hunky (irrespective of his depiction of an uncultured rube) on one of the film's posters: "Introducing Hollywood's newest hunk of man.Becoming short-tempered, Tom tells the suspicious, nervous truck driver about his criminal background during their ride:You know what I'm talkin' about.At Grafton's Mercantile, one of only a few buildings set in the middle of the frontier wilderness, Shane is observed by wo folks:Fred Lewis (Edgar Buchanan) - the head of a homesteading family who is watching his female entourage engaged in shoppingthe store/bar proprietor Sam Grafton (Paul McVey)Shane explains that he's "workin' for Starrett," and asks for some "ready-made pants" that might fit him.Expert pocket billiards champ Willie Mosconi, listed in the credits as Technical Advisor, provided some of the trick pool shots for Newman - Jackie Gleason shot his own games.