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A Lion Is in the Streets

5.419531h 28mNRMovieDrama

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

DirectorRaoul Walsh
WriterLuther Davis
ProducerWilliam Cagney

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Cast · Directed by Raoul Walsh

JCJames Cagney
James Cagney
Hank Martin
BHBarbara Hale
Barbara Hale
Verity Wade Martin
AFAnne Francis
Anne Francis
Sunny-Lou "Flamingo" McManamee
WAWarner Anderson
Warner Anderson
Jules Bolduc
JMJohn McIntire
John McIntire
Jeb Brown
JCJeanne Cagney
Jeanne Cagney
Jennie Brown
LJLon Chaney Jr.
Lon Chaney Jr.
Spurge McManamee
FMFrank McHugh
Frank McHugh
Frank Rector
LKLarry Keating
Larry Keating
Robert L. Castleberry IV
OSOnslow Stevens
Onslow Stevens
Guy Polli
JMJames Millican
James Millican
Samuel T. Beach
MSMickey Simpson
Mickey Simpson
Tim Beck, Blacksmith

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A Lion Is in the Streets — streaming FAQ

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A Lion Is in the Streets is streaming on Artiflix in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, A Lion Is in the Streets is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Artiflix.

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