The Top Classic Movies From The Last Century

Shane (1953)

Shane (Alan Ladd) is a gunslinger who pretty much uprooted a small Wyoming town when he only wanted to settle down as a farmhand. He ends up getting drawn into a battle between the people of the town and a cattle baron who wants to take the land. Shane is an emotional and honest look at the Western lifestyle. 

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