Drama ·Western · United States of America · 1962 · 1h 47m

Lonely are the Brave

Director

Cast

Kirk Douglas as John W. "Jack" Burns Gena Rowlands as Jerry Bondi Walter Matthau as Sheriff Morey Johnson Michael Kane as Paul Bondi Carroll O'Connor as Hinton William Schallert as Harry

Crew

Philip H. Lathrop — Director of Photography Leon Barsha — Editor Jerry Goldsmith — Original Music Composer Dalton Trumbo — Screenplay Edward Abbey — Novel Edward Lewis — Producer

Tagline

Life can never cage a man like this!

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

helicopter sheriff based on novel or book escape independence loyalty horse modern society male friendship prison escape jail fugitive

Key Collaborators

David Miller Director Philip H. Lathrop Director of Photography Leon Barsha Editor Jerry Goldsmith Original Music Composer Dalton Trumbo Screenplay Edward Abbey Novel Edward Lewis Producer

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