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!
88 min
A charismatic peddler from the Bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the making?
- Release date
- September 23, 1953
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Franz Waxman
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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
- Lon Chaney Jr. as Spurge McManamee
- Frank McHugh as Frank Rector
- Larry Keating as Robert L. Castleberry IV
- Onslow Stevens as Guy Polli
- James Millican as Samuel T. Beach
- Mickey Simpson as Tim Beck, Blacksmith
- Sara Haden as Lula May McManamee
- Ellen Corby as Singing Woman
- Lee Aaker as Johnny Briscoe
Crew
- Raoul Walsh · Director
- Luther Davis · Writer
- Adria Locke Langley · Writer
- William Cagney · Producer
- Franz Waxman · Composer
- Harry Stradling Sr. · Cinematographer
- George Amy · Editor
- Wiard Ihnen · Production designer