A town Marshal, despite the disagreements of his newlywed bride and the townspeople around him, must face a gang of deadly killers alone at "high noon" when the gang leader, an outlaw he "sent up" years ago, arrives on the noon tr...
At a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a pugilistic private is cruelly punished for refusing to join his unit's boxing team. Meanwhile, his commanding officer's wife and top NCO are indulging in a torrid love affair.
Movie | Crime, Drama | UK, France | English, Italian
Director
Fred Zinnemann
Writer
Frederick Forsyth, Kenneth Ross
Cast
Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair
Plot
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