Lonely Are the Brave

Lonely Are the Brave1962

Director: Dalton Trumbo
Stars: Kirk Douglas, Gena Rowlands, Walter Matthau, Michael Kane
Genre: Drama, Western
Rating: APPROVED
Runtime: 107 minutes

Lonely Are the Brave is a 1962 Western drama film adaptation of the Edward Abbey novel The Brave Cowboy. The film was directed by David Miller from a screenplay by Dalton Trumbo. It stars Kirk Douglas as cowboy Jack Burns, Gena Rowlands as his best … more »



Jack Burns:
Yeah, but basically, you're still an Easterner.

Jerry Bondi:
What are you talking about, Jack?

Jack Burns:
Oh, it's easy to understand. A westerner likes open country. That means he's got to hate fences. And the more fences there are, the more he hates them.

Jerry Bondi:
I've never heard such nonsense in my life.

Jack Burns:
It's true though. Have you ever noticed how many fences there're getting to be? And the signs they got on them: no hunting, no hiking, no admission, no trespassing, private property, closed area, start moving, go away, get lost, drop dead! Do you know what I mean?

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