The Lion and the Horse

The Lion and the Horse

King of the wild beasts against king of wild horses!

1952 · 83 min · ★ 5.9 · Western

After selling it to a cruel rodeo owner, a cowboy attempts to buy back the wild stallion he snared.

Directed by Louis King · Written by Crane Wilbur

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