The Lad and the Lion 1917 Directed by Alfred E. Green

Edgar Rice Burroughs' latest and most popular romance - with love triumphant

While on vacation from college, William Bankinton is shipwrecked. His mind a blank, he is picked up by a derelict ship upon which there are only a lion and a stowaway named Broot. After Broot commits suicide, Bankinton and the lion are cast adrift upon the shores of Africa where they exist in a primitive state for several months.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language No Language
Gnere Adventure
Production Company Selig Polyscope Company
Release Date 14 May 1917
50 mins
Cast
Vivian Reed Nakula
Will Machin William Bankington (lad)
Al W. Filson Shiek Ali-es-hadji
Cecil Holland Col. Vivier
Lafe McKee James Bankington
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Director
Original Writer