Review of Shane (1953) by Isabella R — 03 Dec 2009

My favorite western movie,SHANE! C0ME BACK SHANE!!!! haha.

This review of Shane (1953) was written by Isabella R on 03 Dec 2009.

Shane has generally received very positive reviews.

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By K H (65) on 25 Nov 2013

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By Aaron G (813) on 11 Jun 2018

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