John R. Coonan Movies: Top 2 Performances by a Successful Director



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The Court Jester Poster
The Court Jester ( 1955) | IMDb: 7.8
Adventure , Comedy , Music
A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against a usurper who has overthrown the rightful king of England.
Starring:
Danny Kaye , Glynis Johns , Basil Rathbone , Angela Lansbury , Cecil Parker , Mildred Natwick
Directed by:
Melvin Frank , Wm. Watson , Norman Panama
Produced by:
Melvin Frank , Norman Panama , Hal C. Kern
Shane Poster
Shane ( 1953) | IMDb: 7.6
Drama , Western
A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
Starring:
Alan Ladd , Jean Arthur , Van Heflin , Brandon De Wilde , Jack Palance , Ben Johnson
Directed by:
John R. Coonan , George Stevens
Produced by:
Ivan Moffat , George Stevens