A Lion Is in the Streets

1953 5.5 (13 votes) 1h 28m

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

William Cagney Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures

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!

Overview

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

Key Crew

Director: Raoul Walsh

Screenplay: Luther Davis

Producer: William Cagney

Director of Photography: Harry Stradling Sr.

Top Cast

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

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