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Valiant: Jim Shooter
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After enrolling and meeting the rest of the team, Valiant and Bugsy are brought to a military base where they have to put up with a merciless Pigeon Training Sergeant (Jim Broadbent), who guides them through a hard-hitting and strenuous training. Although it seems at first as if Valiant were not qualified for the job, his strong determination ... provides him with the required strength to keep on. Soon after follows the day of his first big mission, which consists out of picking up an important message from the French. Only, none of the new "pilots", including Valiant, are fully trained yet to embark the dangerous operation
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Valiant Entertainment has released a deluxe hardcover collection of the first seven issues of Harbinger entitled Harbinger: The Beginning. The collection has been digitally recolored and "remastered" from the original material and includes a "Origin of Harada" story by Jim Shooter, the title's original writer.
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During World War II, a misfit pigeon named Valiant (voice of Ewan McGregor) joins the Royal Pigeon Service to do his bit for his country. Valiant's job turns out to be one of the most important of the war -- carrying essential messages from the French to the Allied forces just prior to D-Day. Gary Chapman directs this animated film that ... features the voices of Ricky Gervais, Jim Broadbent, John Cleese, Tim Curry, Rupert Farley and John Hurt.
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