In Fred Zinnemann’s 1952 timeless Western High Noon, Marshal Will Kane (Gary Cooper) fights a battle for his soul over the dilemma of whether to pursue what's easy versus what's right. Or, in the modern vernacular, the path of least resistance versus, perhaps, the path of righteousness.
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I've watched John Ford's 1962 classic, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance many times. It resonates more with each viewing, particularly so in recent years. Liberty premiered in a time when the United States was facing daunting changes on the horizon, internally and externally.
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