Film
A Lion Is in the Streets
1953 · 1h 28m · Drama
THE ROARING STORY OF A GIVE-AND-TAKE GUY! He took plenty from the chiselers...the crooks...and the tin-horns...and gave 'em nothing in return!
- IMDb
- 6.1
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 67%
- Metacritic
- 66
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Overview
A charismatic peddler from the Bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the making?
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Cast
James Cagney
Hank Martin
Barbara Hale
Verity Wade Martin
Anne Francis
Sunny-Lou "Flamingo" McManamee
Warner Anderson
Jules Bolduc
John McIntire
Jeb Brown
Jeanne Cagney
Jennie Brown
Lon Chaney Jr.
Spurge McManamee
Frank McHugh
Frank Rector
Larry Keating
Robert L. Castleberry IV
Onslow Stevens
Guy Polli
James Millican
Samuel T. Beach
Mickey Simpson
Tim Beck, Blacksmith
Sara Haden
Lula May McManamee
Ellen Corby
Singing Woman
Lee Aaker
Johnny Briscoe
Guy Way
Court Bailiff
Crew
- Raoul WalshDirector
- Luther DavisScreenplay
- Adria Locke LangleyNovel
- William CagneyProducer
- Harry Stradling Sr.Director of Photography
- George AmyEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- September 23, 1953
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Drama
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