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Lonely are the Brave

1962·107 min

Lonely are the Brave

Directed by David Miller

DramaWestern

A fiercely independent cowboy arranges to have himself locked up in jail in order to then escape with an old friend who has been sentenced to the penitentiary.

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John W. "Jack" Burns

Jerry Bondi

Sheriff Morey Johnson

Paul Bondi

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Jerry Goldsmith

Original Music Composer

Philip H. Lathrop

Director of Photography

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Lonely are the Brave (1962) is about a fiercely independent cowboy arranges to have himself locked up in jail in order to then escape with an old friend who has been sentenced to the penitentiary.

Who directed Lonely are the Brave?

David Miller directed Lonely are the Brave (1962).

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