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A Lion Is in the Streets

195388 min 5.4 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“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!”

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

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Release / first air1953-09-23
Original languageEN
GenresDrama
DirectorRaoul Walsh
WriterAdria Locke Langley
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionWilliam Cagney Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

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10 cast members
James CagneyJames CagneyHank Martin
Barbara HaleBarbara HaleVerity Wade Martin
Anne FrancisAnne FrancisSunny-Lou "Flamingo" McManamee
Warner AndersonWarner AndersonJules Bolduc
John McIntireJohn McIntireJeb Brown
Jeanne CagneyJeanne CagneyJennie Brown
Lon Chaney Jr.Lon Chaney Jr.Spurge McManamee
Frank McHughFrank McHughFrank Rector
Larry KeatingLarry KeatingRobert L. Castleberry IV
Onslow StevensOnslow StevensGuy Polli

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#based on novel or book#southern usa#politics#bayou#political assassination#corrupt politician#peddler#traveling salesman#witness elimination#gubernatorial candidate#run for governor#witness assassination#demagogue#huey long

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