Only the Valiant

Name: Only the Valiant
Genre: Western
Released: 1951-04-13
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Gregory Peck, Barbara Payton, Ward Bond, Gig Young, Neville Brand

1951·Movie·NR·105 min·★ 6.5(43)

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“GREGORY PECK, AS CAPTAIN LANCE, WHO GAVE FORT INVINCIBLE ITS NAME!”

Only the Valiant, a classic western adventure, based on a novel by Charles Marquis Warren, the film tells the story of a Cavalry officer who volunteers for a suicidal mission to fight the hostile Apaches in an effort to prove his loyalty to his men and the woman he loves.

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About Only the Valiant

Only the Valiant is a 1951 English-language western film directed by Gordon Douglas. The cast is led by Gregory Peck, Barbara Payton, Ward Bond. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. In United States, it is currently streaming on FlixHouse, Fawesome, Artiflix.

Only the Valiant was produced by William Cagney Productions and Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on April 13, 1951, and carries a NR certification.

Director: Gordon Douglas
Writers: Edmund H. North, Harry Brown
Release date: April 13, 1951
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: William Cagney Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

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Only the Valiant cast & crew

Only the Valiant was directed by Gordon Douglas and written by Edmund H. North and Harry Brown.

The cast features Gregory Peck as Capt. Richard Lance, Barbara Payton as Cathy Eversham, Ward Bond as Cpl. Timothy Gilchrist, Gig Young as Lt. William Holloway, Neville Brand as Sgt. Ben Murdock, and Lon Chaney Jr. as Trooper Kebussyan.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Franz Waxman, cinematography is by Lionel Lindon, and it was produced by William Cagney.

Is Only the Valiant worth watching?

At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy western, Only the Valiant is worth a place on your watchlist.

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