Shane, Mr Punch
Shane, Mr Punch
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Shane
Adapted from the screenplay & performed for radio by the original film stars

Author: Mr Punch

Narrator: Alan Ladd, Van Heflin

Unabridged: 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/04/2022


Synopsis

Mr Punch Presents: SHANE, the classic western, nominated for six Academy Awards, is set in the late 1860’s and tells the story of the mysterious retired gunslinger (Alan Ladd), who arrives at the ranch of a family of homesteaders, only to find himself involved in a violent range war. In this special radio production both Alan Ladd and Van Heflin reprise their original film roles from the Oscar winning movie.
This high-quality audiobook has been re-mastered and re-edited from the original radio broadcast. Also available as part of the Hollywood Playhouse BOX SET, a collection of 14 Oscar winning ear-movies, adapted from the original screenplays & performed for the radio by many of the original film stars in front of a live studio audience. These radio dramas were….to become as popular as the movies themselves. Hollywood Movie Memories This is an excellent audio product that will appeal to the majority of audiobook listeners. Talking Business A lovely series to add to any film, audio or crime lovers’ collection. Audio World 

Reviews

Goodreads review by Matthew

Fantastic storytelling. A great classic Western. All the elements needed: - A dark and mysterious stranger - A passionate narrator - The oppression of the little people - The evil cattle Baron - Gunslingers - Clever one liners - Riding off into the sunset Even if you don't like westerns, if you enjoy a go......more

Goodreads review by Charles

Ok, it's a great western novel. A classic novel no matter the genre. However, it just can't compare to this dialogue from the George Stevens movie starring Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin and featuring Jack Palance as gun-for-hire Jack Wilson. Shane: So you're Jack Wilson. Jack Wilson: What's that me......more

Goodreads review by David

First read this one in high school, (like a lot of folks I guess) and have since read it two more times. This book is timeless. Its not just an story set in the old west wear the bad guys wear black hats. What makes this book so endearing is the relationships. A book can be written to tell a story,......more

Goodreads review by Murray

🐴 The quintessential American Western. The movie is also a classic with Alan Ladd and Jack Palance, Palance taking on the role of the gunslinger villain. Sheep ranchers vs cattle ranchers and Shane, unarmed for most of the story, trying to shed his past, sides with the underdogs. Shane! Shane! cries......more

Goodreads review by Andy

A short, action-packed read. Just fab!......more