The Lion Man
1936 · 67 min · ★ 5.2 · Adventure
A young British boy whose father was murdered by a treacherous Aran sheik finds himself in a position to exact revenge as an adult.
Directed by John P. McCarthy · Written by Richard Gordon
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Cast
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Jon Hall El Lion -
Kathleen Burke Eulilah -
Ted Adams Youssef Ab-Dur - R Richard Carlyle Hassan El Dinh
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Lal Chand Mehra Mohammed Bey - E Eric Snowden Ronald Chatham
- B Bobby Fairy Chatham Boy
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Finis Barton Sherrifa -
Jimmy Aubrey Simmonds - H Henry Hale
- A Arthur Blake
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