Review of Lonely are the Brave (1962) by Simon H — 17 May 2008

Saw it on Sony Pix...but want to see the DVD version.

A very very good movie.........

This review of Lonely are the Brave (1962) was written by Simon H on 17 May 2008.

Lonely are the Brave has generally received very positive reviews.

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