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Judgement day arrives on the noon train

The 1952 Western High Noon, stars Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly. A retired Marshal must defend his town from a revengeful villain.

8pm Thursday HIGH NOON - Western (1952)
As a former marshal is preparing to leave the small town of Hadleyville, New Mexico with his new bride, he learns that local criminal Frank Miller has been set free and is coming to seek revenge on him.

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Marital bliss quickly turns to trouble as recently retired Marshall Will Kane is told that the day he is to leave town, pardoned criminal Frank Miller will be arriving by the noon train to exact his revenge on Kane for imprisoning him. The Marshal’s wife, Amy, a quaker and pacifist, urges him to leave before Miller arrives, forcing Kane to make a fateful decision by noon. What will he decide?

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