High Noon Actress, Score, and Cinematography-Black and White). The award-winning score was written by Russian-born composer Dimitri Tiomkin. "High Noon" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" in 1989, the NFR's first year of existence. In Hadleyville, a small town in New Mexico Territory, Marshal Will Kane (Cooper), newly married to Amy Fowler (Grace Kelly), prepares to retire. The happy couple will soon depart for a new life to raise a family and run a store in another town. However, word arrives that Frank Miller (Ian MacDonald),
Mary Webster (American actress) Mary Webster (American actress) Mary Webster (March 13, 1935 – January 23, 2017) was an American character actress of film and television. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Webster was raised in Santa Monica, California, and finished high school there. She studied acting at California's Pasadena Playhouse in its theatre arts program. Her first film role came in 1957 as the love interest in "The Delicate Delinquent", opposite Jerry Lewis in his first solo film following his Martin and Lewis years. Webster then went on to appear in "The Tin Star", her first foray into the Western genre, which would carry over