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''High Noon'' is the film most requested for viewing by [[The Presidents|the U.S. Presidents]]. [[Bill Clinton]] named it his favorite (allegedly having it screened in the White House a record 17 times), but [[Ronald Reagan]] and [[Dwight Eisenhower]] also liked it.
''High Noon'' is the film most requested for viewing by [[The Presidents|the U.S. Presidents]]. [[Bill Clinton]] named it his favorite (allegedly having it screened in the White House a record 17 times), but [[Ronald Reagan]] and [[Dwight Eisenhower]] also liked it.


Additionally, ''High Noon'' "inspired" ''[[Rio Bravo]]'' and ''[[Outland (Film)|Outland]]''<ref>See [[Recycled in Space]] for more.</ref>
Additionally, ''High Noon'' "inspired" ''[[Rio Bravo]]'' and ''[[Outland (film)|Outland]]''<ref>See [[Recycled in Space]] for more.</ref>
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* [[May-December Romance]]: Gary Cooper was 28 years older than Grace Kelly.
* [[May-December Romance]]: Gary Cooper was 28 years older than Grace Kelly.
* [[Meek Townsman]]: Just about everyone in town.
* [[Meek Townsman]]: Just about everyone in town.
* [[The Missus and The Ex]]: Amy and Helen. Although Helen Ramirez clearly still carries a torch for Kane, she helps persuade Amy to be the partner she knows he deserves:
* [[The Missus and the Ex]]: Amy and Helen. Although Helen Ramirez clearly still carries a torch for Kane, she helps persuade Amy to be the partner she knows he deserves:
{{quote| '''Helen''': I don't understand you. No matter what you say. If Kane was my man, I'd never leave him like this. I'd get a gun. I'd fight. <br />
{{quote| '''Helen''': I don't understand you. No matter what you say. If Kane was my man, I'd never leave him like this. I'd get a gun. I'd fight. <br />
'''Amy''': Why don't you? <br />
'''Amy''': Why don't you? <br />
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* [[Put Down Your Gun and Step Away]]
* [[Put Down Your Gun and Step Away]]
* [[Real Time]]: Kane's one hour deadline ticks down in real time.
* [[Real Time]]: Kane's one hour deadline ticks down in real time.
* [[Recycled in Space]]: The sci-fi film ''[[Outland (Film)|Outland]]'' is often dismissed as ''High Noon'' <small>IN SPACE!</small>, but it isn't really.
* [[Recycled in Space]]: The sci-fi film ''[[Outland (film)|Outland]]'' is often dismissed as ''High Noon'' <small>IN SPACE!</small>, but it isn't really.
* [[Retired Gunfighter]]: Will Kane, trying to hang up his guns to marry his Quaker bride.
* [[Retired Gunfighter]]: Will Kane, trying to hang up his guns to marry his Quaker bride.
* [[Riding Into the Sunset]]: Will and Amy at the end, though [[Captain Obvious|it's not a sunset]].
* [[Riding Into the Sunset]]: Will and Amy at the end, though [[Captain Obvious|it's not a sunset]].
* [[Right On the Tick]]: The passage of time is extremely important in this film.
* [[Right on the Tick]]: The passage of time is extremely important in this film.
* [[Rousing Speech]]: Subverted in the church.
* [[Rousing Speech]]: Subverted in the church.
* [[Showdown At High Noon]]: Of course.
* [[Showdown At High Noon]]: Of course.
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