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Valiant: World War Ii
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A brave-but-undersized pigeon, named Valiant, dreams of joining the elite Royal Homing Pigeon Service and serving crown and country during World War II. Despite his small stature, Valiant's ambitions are enormous as he keeps a stiff upper beak and endures rigorous training in preparation for a dangerous mission to deliver vital messages to troops behind enemy lines. With a shortage of wingpower in...See Full Description
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“Valiant,” the last gasp by a major studio to pilfer money from the pockets of well-meaning parents trying to keep their children entertained, is barely worth the effort of getting to the theater. Walt Disney may have distributed this latest digitally animated picture, but this British-produced film by Vanguard Animation about World War II carrier pigeons has little in common with Disney’s past animated features.
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The animated comedy tells the story of a lowly wood pidgeon named Valiant, who overcomes his small size to become a hero in Great Britain's Royal Air Force Homing Pidgeon Service during World War II. The RHPS advanced the Allied cause by flying vital messages about enemy movements across the English Channel, while evading brutal attacks by the enemy's Falcon brigade.
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