The Valiant

May 19, 1929

1h 6m

★ 6.0

Overview

A man condemned to execution tries to convince two women that he is not their son and brother, and that they must get on with their lives.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

The Valiant Trailers

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Cast

James Dyke

Paul Muni

Mary Douglas

Marguerite Churchill

Robert Ward

Johnny Mack Brown

Warden Holt

DeWitt Jennings

Mrs. Douglas

Edith Yorke

Police Lieutenant

Clifford Dempsey

Father Daly

Richard Carlyle

Judge

Henry Kolker

Little Boy (uncredited)

Sherwood Bailey

Liberty Bondsman (uncredited)

George Chesebro

Prison Guard (uncredited)

Sidney D'Albrook

Little Boy (uncredited)

Dannie Mac Grant

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