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A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)

"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!"

5.5/10 1h 28m Sep 23, 1953
Drama

A charismatic peddler from the Bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the making?

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Movie Details

Original Title A Lion Is in the Streets
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

James Cagney
James Cagney
Hank Martin
Popularity: 0.8
Barbara Hale
Barbara Hale
Verity Wade
Popularity: 2.0
Anne Francis
Anne Francis
Flamingo McManamee
Popularity: 6.6
Warner Anderson
Warner Anderson
Jules Bolduc
Popularity: 0.9
John McIntire
John McIntire
Jeb Brown
Popularity: 1.1
Jeanne Cagney
Jeanne Cagney
Jennie Brown
Popularity: 0.2
Lon Chaney Jr.
Lon Chaney Jr.
Spurge McManamee
Popularity: 0.8
Frank McHugh
Frank McHugh
Frank Rector
Popularity: 0.5
Larry Keating
Larry Keating
Robert L. Castleberry IV
Popularity: 0.2
Onslow Stevens
Onslow Stevens
Guy Polli
Popularity: 0.3
James Millican
James Millican
Samuel T. Beach
Popularity: 0.3
Mickey Simpson
Mickey Simpson
Tim Beck, Blacksmith
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Director Raoul Walsh
Screenplay Luther Davis
Producer William Cagney
Music Franz Waxman
Editor George Amy

Production

William Cagney Productions
US
Warner Bros. Pictures
US

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Keywords

politics bayou peddler

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Details
Release Date September 23, 1953
Runtime 1h 28m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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