Lonely are the Brave

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.

Cast

Kirk Douglas

Played John W. "Jack" Burns
Gena Rowlands

Played Jerry Bondi
Walter Matthau

Played Sheriff Morey Johnso…
Michael Kane

Played Paul Bondi
Carroll O'Connor

Played Hinton
William Schallert

Played Harry
George Kennedy

Played Deputy Sheriff Gutie…
Karl Swenson

Played Rev. Hoskins
William Mims

Played First Deputy Arraign…
Martín Garralaga

Played Old Man
Lalo Rios

Played Prisoner
John Barton

Played Prisoner (uncredited…
Ray Beltram

Played Bar Patron (uncredit…
Audrey Betz

Played Bar Patron (uncredit…
Bill Bixby

Played Airman in Helicopter…
Eumenio Blanco

Played Prisoner (uncredited…
Oscar Blank

Played Prisoner (uncredited…
Don Carlos

Played Bar Patron (uncredit…
George Keymas

Played Deputy
Harry Lauter

Played Deputy in Canyon
Bill Raisch

Played One Arm
Vince St. Cyr

Played Navajo Prisoner Who …
David O. McCall

Played Prisoner (uncredited…
Dan Sheridan

Played Deputy Glynn
Rudy Germane

Played Observer at Accident…

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