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The Late Film: Lonely Are the Brave

on BBC One London

starring Kirk Douglas
Gena Rowlands , Walter Matthau
Cowboy Jack Burns is an individualist at war with the jet age. Now the fences and highways have made his kind of life almost impossible, the lone cowboy makes a last defiant bid for freedom.
This intelligent, thought-provoking film, contains two outstanding performances - Kirk Douglas as Jack Burns and Walter Matthau as the Sheriff who becomes the reluctant agent of progress in bringing Burns to heel.
Screenplay by DALTON TRUMBO
Based on the novel Brave Cowboy by EDWARD ABBEY
Produced by EDWARD LEWIS Directed by DAVID MILLER
. Films: page 20

Contributors

Unknown:
Kirk Douglas
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Gena Rowlands
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Walter Matthau
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Cowboy Jack Burns
Unknown:
Kirk Douglas
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Jack Burns
Unknown:
Walter Matthau
Play By:
Dalton Trumbo
Produced By:
Edward Lewis
Directed By:
David Miller
Jack Burns:
Kirk Douglas
Jerri Bondi:
Gena Rowlands
Sheriff Johnson:
Walter Matthau
Paul Bondi:
Michael Kane
Hinton:
Carroll O'Connor
Harry:
William Schallert
The Rev Hoskins:
Karl Swenson
Gutierrez:
George Kennedy
Deputy Glynn:
Dan Sheridan
' One Arm ':
Bill Raisch

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