

The Valiant
1929-05-19 · 66 min · ★ 6.1
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.
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- Directors
- William K. Howard
- Production companies
- Fox Film Corporation
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Paul MuniJames Dyke
Marguerite ChurchillMary Douglas
Johnny Mack BrownRobert Ward
DeWitt JenningsWarden Holt
Edith YorkeMrs. Douglas
Clifford DempseyPolice Lieutenant
Henry KolkerJudge
Sherwood BaileyLittle Boy (uncredited)
George ChesebroLiberty Bondsman (uncredited)
Sidney D'AlbrookPrison Guard (uncredited)
Dannie Mac GrantLittle Boy (uncredited)
Henry HallHarold Everett Porter (uncredited)
Robert HomansNewspaper Printer (uncredited)
Billy O'BrienBoy (uncredited)
Helen ParrishLittle Child on Train (uncredited)
George C. PearceDr. Edmondson (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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