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Man Without a Star

1955 · 89 min · Director: King Vidor ★ IMDb 6.8 · 4,447 ratings

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A wandering cowboy gets caught up in a range war.

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Man Without a Star (1955) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Tension 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor20%
  2. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Humor. Genres: Western. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Excitement
  • Humor

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Relief

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Excitement

Tension
Excitement
Humor
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 53 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionExcitementHumor
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor31 %19 %12 %25 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor37 %27 %13 %30 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Humor44 %39 %17 %33 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Tension44 %40 %20 %31 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Relief36 %26 %19 %28 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Humor33 %21 %16 %24 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Tension37 %26 %16 %20 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Sadness41 %30 %26 %18 %
42.5 %≈ 38′Excitement43 %35 %28 %21 %
47.5 %≈ 42′Tension44 %35 %26 %26 %
52.5 %≈ 47′Excitement49 %36 %29 %25 %
57.5 %≈ 51′Tension60 %51 %24 %14 %
62.5 %≈ 56′Sadness59 %50 %13 %16 %
67.5 %≈ 60′Humor48 %36 %13 %28 %
72.5 %≈ 65′Sadness52 %42 %19 %26 %
77.5 %≈ 69′Tension63 %57 %23 %18 %
82.5 %≈ 73′Tension67 %63 %27 %15 %
87.5 %≈ 78′Tension75 %72 %40 %13 %
92.5 %≈ 82′Tension76 %70 %50 %14 %
97.5 %≈ 87′Relief69 %55 %50 %20 %
Riches to rags

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

MH
Myrna Hansen

MH
Myrna Hansen

Tess Cassidy

MC
Mara Corday

MC
Mara Corday

Moccasin Mary

EW
Eddy Waller

EW
Eddy Waller

Tom Cassidy

SW
Sheb Wooley

SW
Sheb Wooley

Latigo

GD
George D. Wallace

Tom Carter

FC
Frank Chase

Little Waco

PB
Paul Birch

Mark Toliver

RB
Roy Barcroft

Sheriff Olson

WP
William Phillips

Cookie

Jack Elam

Knife Murderer (uncredited)

MA
Malcolm Atterbury

Fancy Joe Toole (uncredited)

WC
William Challee

Brick Gooder (uncredited)

FM
Frank Mills

Tramp (uncredited)

HT
Harry Tenbrook

Tramp (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
King Vidor
Written by
Borden Chase, D.D. Beauchamp, Dee Linford
Type
Movies
Released
1955
Runtime
89 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Western
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.8 · 4,447 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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