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"The greatest story of the West ever filmed!"
A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
Starring
Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin
Box Office
$20.0M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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14 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Shane earned $20.0M worldwide on a $3.1M budget — a 545% return on investment.
Year context
Shane was released 73 years ago in 1953.
Shane is a Drama, Western film with a runtime of 1h 58m.
CAST (20)
Alan Ladd
Shane
Jean Arthur
Marian Starrett
Van Heflin
Joe Starrett
Brandon De Wilde
Joey Starrett
Jack Palance
Jack Wilson
Ben Johnson
Chris Calloway
Edgar Buchanan
Fred Lewis
Emile Meyer
Rufus Ryker
Elisha Cook Jr.
Frank 'Stonewall' Torrey
Douglas Spencer
Axel 'Swede' Shipstead
John Dierkes
Morgan Ryker
Ellen Corby
Liz Torrey
Paul McVey
Sam Grafton
JM
John Miller
Bartender Will Atkey
Edith Evanson
Mrs. Shipstead
Leonard Strong
Ernie Wright
Ray Spiker
Axel Johnson
JC
Janice Carroll
Susan Lewis
MM
Martin Mason
Ed Howells
Helen Brown
Martha Lewis
BOX OFFICE
$3.1M
Budget
$20.0M
Revenue
+545%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
118 min (1h 58m)
Country
Rating
7.3/10 (665 votes)
Budget
$3,100,000
Box Office
$20,000,000
Profit
+$16,900,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Shane about?
A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
How long is Shane?
Shane has a runtime of 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Who stars in Shane?
The cast of Shane includes Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin, Brandon De Wilde, Jack Palance.
How much did Shane make at the box office?
Shane earned $20,000,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $3,100,000.
What is the rating of Shane?
Shane has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 665 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Western