The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 1962
“Together for the first time”
What is The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance is a film first released in 1962. Catalogued under Western.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1962
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 123 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 13, 1962
- Studios
- John Ford Productions, Paramount Pictures
- Genres
- Western
- Updated
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Overview
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance is a film first released in 1962. Catalogued under Western. Produced and broadcast by John Ford Productions, Paramount Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A senator confronts his past at a frontier funeral.”
- classic Western narrative
- strong character contrast between law and frontier
- pacing may feel deliberate
Watch it if you enjoy classic Westerns that explore law versus frontier justice.
Rated PG-13, appropriate for teen and adult viewers.
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What is the central premise?
Senator Stoddard attends Tom Doniphon's funeral, prompting a flashback to their clash with outlaws.
Who are the main characters?
Senator Stoddard, Tom Doniphon, and outlaw leader Liberty Valance.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is a Western.
When was the film released?
It was released in 1962.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately two hours and three minutes.