The Man Called Noon (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1973, The Man Called Noon is a western film directed by Peter Collinson, running about 98 minutes. “From The Pen Of The Greatest Western Writer In America Today -- Louis L'Amour” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Noon is a gunfighter who has become amnesiac. Helped by Rimes, an outlaw who has befriended him, he tries to figure out who he is actually. It gradually appears that his wife and kid have been murdered. As time goes by, Noon also recalls a fortune hidden somewhere. Niland, a scheming judge, and Peg Cullane, a greedy will do everything to prevent Noon and Rimes from achieving their end while Fan Davidge, a woman living in a ghost town, will support them.
Who’s in it. The Man Called Noon stars Richard Crenna as Noon, Stephen Boyd as Rimes, Rosanna Schiaffino as Fan Davidge and Farley Granger as Judge Niland, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Man Called Noon has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Midnight Pulp and Artiflix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Man Called Noon page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Man Called Noon tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Man Called Noon (1973)?
- In US, The Man Called Noon is available to stream on Midnight Pulp and Artiflix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Man Called Noon worth watching?
- The Man Called Noon holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Man Called Noon?
- The Man Called Noon stars Richard Crenna, Stephen Boyd, Rosanna Schiaffino, Farley Granger and Patty Shepard.
- When was The Man Called Noon released?
- The Man Called Noon was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.