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- American Movie Classics. (2018). High Noon (1952). Retrieved from http://www.filmsite.org/high.htmlHigh Noon (1952) is possibly the all-time best Western film ever made - a successful box-office production by Stanley Kramer and director Fred Zinnemann (who also directed From Here to Eternity (1953) and A Man For All Seasons (1966)).
- Fandango. (n.d.). HIgh Noon (1952). Retrieved from https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1046060_high_noon?Critics Consensus: A classic of the Western genre that broke with many of the traditions at the time, High Noon endures -- in no small part thanks to Gary Cooper's defiant, Oscar-winning performance.
The Movie
- Silver, C. (2012). Fred innnemann's High Noon Retrieved from https://www.moma.org/explore/inside_out/2012/05/15/fred-zinnemanns-high-noon/Fred Zinnemann (1907–1997) fits comfortably into a group with such directors as Rouben Mamoulian (Applause), Lewis Milestone (All Quiet on the Western Front), John Huston (The Maltese Falcon), and William Wyler (whose Roman Holiday will be shown June 27–29.)
- Smyth, J. (2013). The Western That Got Its Content “From Elsewhere”: High Noon, Fred Zinnemann, and Genre Cleansing Retrieved from ://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10509208.2011.593960?src=recsys&The Western that got its content 'from elsewhere' High Noon, Fred Zinnemann, and Genre Cleansing
- Allison, D. (2003). Do Not Forsake Me: The Ballad of High Noon” and the Rise of the Movie Theme Song Retrieved from http://sensesofcinema.com/2003/cinema-and-music/ballad_of_high_noon““Do Not Forsake Me”, or “The Ballad of High Noon”, is perhaps one of the most widely known and fondly remembered theme songs of all time, but its colossal success depends on far more than a catchy tune. The ways that it was used within as well as outside of the film High Noon (Fred Zinnemann, 1952), were extremely progressive.
- Turner Classic Movies. (2018). High Noon (Movie Clip). Retrieved from http://www.tcm.com/mediaroom/video/247742/High-Noon-Movie-Clip-Have-You-Forgotten-.htmlHigh Noon -- (Movie Clip) Have You Forgotten?
New wife Amy (Grace Kelly) and Judge Mettrick (Otto Kruger) do not rally around Marshal Will Kane (Gary Cooper) as he prepares for a showdown with "Frank Miller" in Fred Zinnemann's High Noon, 1952. - Frankel, G. (2017).High Noon’s Secret Backstory. Retrieved from https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2017/02/high-noons-secret-backstoryIn this adaptation from his new book, High Noon: The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of an American Classic (Bloomsbury), Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter Glenn Frankel reveals how power and politics shaped—and almost scuttled—a cinematic landmark.
- Turner Classic Movies. (2018). High Noon ((1952). http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/24083/High-Noon/articles.htmlMarshal Will Kane (Gary Cooper) is looking forward to his honeymoon with his new bride Amy (Grace Kelly). But as he and his wife prepare to leave town, Kane is informed that Frank Miller (Ian MacDonald), his former nemesis, is out of jail and on the way to Hadleyville for a showdown with him.
Fred Zinnemann: Cinema of Resistance (High Noon)
Getty Research Institute (2012, May 12).
Fred Zinnemann
- IMDB.com. (2018). Fred Zinnemann - IMDB. Retrieved from http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0003593/Initially grew up wanting to be a violinist, but while at the University of Vienna decided to study law. While doing so, he became increasingly interested in American film and decided that was what he wanted to do.
- New York Times. (1997).Fred Zinnemann, Director of Many Classics, Dies at 89 Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/1997/03/15/movies/fred-zinnemann-director-of-many-classics-dies-at-89.htmlFred Zinnemann, the director who grappled with issues of moral courage in such Academy Award-winning films as ''From Here to Eternity'' in 1953 and ''A Man for All Seasons'' in 1966, died yesterday at his home in London. He was 89.
- https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/rewind-pitched-cattle-fred-zinnemann-director-of-high-noon-recalls-his-only-acting-role-as-an-extra-1507972.htmlWHEN Lewis Milestone made All Quiet on the Western Front in 1930, Fred Zinnemann was 21 and a brand new boy in Hollywood. He had applied to join the cameramen's union, but had been turned down.
- Whiteley, C. (2016). Fred Zinnemann (1907-1997). Retrieved from ://www.hollywoodsgoldenage.com/moguls/fred-zinnemann.htmlFred Zinnemann was a successful Austrian/American film director who won four Oscars in a 50 year career which began in Germany and which included such classics as 'High Noon' and 'From Here to Eternity'.