Lonely Are the Brave

1962 film by Kirk Douglas, David Miller
Movie film Q49396
Lonely Are the Brave
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Lonely Are the Brave

Summary

Lonely Are the Brave is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lonely Are the Brave's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Lonely Are the Brave was directed by David Miller[4].
  • Lonely Are the Brave was directed by Kirk Douglas[5].
  • Dalton Trumbo wrote the screenplay for Lonely Are the Brave[6].
  • Edward Abbey wrote the screenplay for Lonely Are the Brave[7].
  • Lonely Are the Brave's composer is recorded as Jerry Goldsmith[8].
  • Lonely Are the Brave's genre is Western film[9].
  • Lonely Are the Brave's genre is drama film[10].
  • Lonely Are the Brave's based on is recorded as The Brave Cowboy[11].
  • A cast member of Lonely Are the Brave was Kirk Douglas[12].
  • A cast member of Lonely Are the Brave was Gena Rowlands[13].
  • A cast member of Lonely Are the Brave was Walter Matthau[14].
  • A cast member of Lonely Are the Brave was Carroll O'Connor[15].
  • A cast member of Lonely Are the Brave was George Kennedy[16].
  • A cast member of Lonely Are the Brave was Karl Swenson[17].
  • A cast member of Lonely Are the Brave was Bill Bixby[18].
  • A cast member of Lonely Are the Brave was Bill Raisch[19].
  • A cast member of Lonely Are the Brave was Harry Lauter[20].
  • A cast member of Lonely Are the Brave was William Schallert[21].
  • Lonely Are the Brave was produced by Edward Lewis[22].
  • Lonely Are the Brave's production company is recorded as Bryna Productions[23].
  • Lonely Are the Brave's director of photography is recorded as Philip H. Lathrop[24].
  • The original language of Lonely Are the Brave was English[25].
  • Lonely Are the Brave was distributed by video on demand[26].
  • Lonely Are the Brave's review score is recorded as 8.3/10[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Lonely Are the Brave was produced by Edward Lewis[22]. Directors include David Miller[4] and Kirk Douglas[5]. Screenwriters include Dalton Trumbo[6] and Edward Abbey[7]. Cast members include Kirk Douglas[12], Gena Rowlands[13], Walter Matthau[14], Carroll O'Connor[15], George Kennedy[16], and Karl Swenson[17].

Publication

Publication dates include May 24, 1962[28], May 25, 1962[29], and June 13, 1962[30]. The original language of Lonely Are the Brave was English[25]. Genres include Western film[9] and drama film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[26].

Reception

Reviews include 8.3/10[27] and 93%[31].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Lonely Are the Brave's after a work by is recorded as Edward Abbey[32].

Why It Matters

Lonely Are the Brave ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 56195
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  2. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 16228
    Eiga.com movie id → 62123
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  3. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Alexander Golitzen
    Publication date → +1962-05-24T00:00:00Z, +1962-05-25T00:00:00Z, +1962-06-13T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Dalton Trumbo, Edward Abbey
    Duration → {'amount': '+107'}
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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