Drama · United States of America · 1953 · 1h 28m

A Lion Is in the Streets

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Director
Raoul Walsh
Cast
James Cagney as Hank Martin Barbara Hale as Verity Wade Anne Francis as Flamingo McManamee Warner Anderson as Jules Bolduc John McIntire as Jeb Brown Jeanne Cagney as Jennie Brown
Crew
Harry Stradling Sr. — Director of Photography George Amy — Editor Luther Davis — Screenplay Adria Locke Langley — Novel William Cagney — Producer Wiard B. Ihnen — Production Design
Tagline

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!

Synopsis

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

Mood & Themes
politicsbayoupeddler
Key Collaborators
Raoul Walsh Director Harry Stradling Sr. Director of Photography George Amy Editor Luther Davis Screenplay Adria Locke Langley Novel William Cagney Producer Wiard B. Ihnen Production Design
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