Lonely Are the Brave

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This film was last shown on 21 April 2010

Kirk Douglas stars as a cowboy out of step with modern society who becomes a fugitive, with Walter Matthau as the sympathetic sheriff tracking him down.

Based on Edward Abbey's novel The Brave Cowboy, the film marks the setting of the sun on the old Western way of life.

Part of the Film Studies programme examining the film music of Jerry Goldsmith.

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Director
David Miller
Year
1962
Duration
107 mins
Cast
Carroll O'Connor, George Kennedy, Kirk Douglas, Walter Matthau

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