A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)
1h 28m
Running Time
September 23, 1953Release Date
A Lion Is in the Streets (1953)
1h 28m
Running Time
September 23, 1953Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
A charismatic peddler from the Bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the making?
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Cast & Crew.
James Cagney
Hank Martin
Barbara Hale
Verity Wade
Anne Francis
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
Raoul Walsh
Director
Mickey Simpson
Tim Beck, Blacksmith
Luther Davis
Writer
Sara Haden
Lula May McManamee
Adria Locke Langley
Writer
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 23, 1953
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 28m
Content RatingNR
Filming LocationsFlorida, United States of America
Genres
Wiki.
A Lion Is in the Streets is a 1953 American drama film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring James Cagney as a southern politician loosely based on Huey Long. Cagney's brother William was the producer, and his younger sister Jeanne was a member of the cast. The screenplay was based on a 1945 book by Adria Locke Langley. The film has similarities to the 1949 film All the King's Men.