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Only the Valiant (1951) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1951 · 105 mins · English
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Directed by
Gordon Douglas
Starring
Jeff Corey, Ward Bond, Gig Young, Lon Chaney Jr., Gregory Peck, Art Baker

Gregory Peck stars as Captain Lance, the man who christened Fort Invincible. Based on Charles Marquis Warren’s novel, this classic western adventure follows a cavalry officer who volunteers for a near‑suicidal assault against hostile Apache forces, hoping to earn the respect of his troops and the love of the woman who matters to him.

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