Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion
Watch TrailerWhen a native village is apparently terrorized by a Lion, the local sergeant enlists the help of a veterinarian working at a nearby animal study center. It is soon discovered that the Lion has a unique problem, it has double vision due to the fact that it is cross eyed and therefore cannot hunt. The Lion is taken back to the study center and is soon adopted by the vet's daughter. Meanwhile, a dangerous criminal is planning to capture young Gorillas and sell them on the black market...
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1965 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Action, Adventure, Comedy |
| Director | Andrew Marton |
| Runtime | 98 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.4/10 (14 votes) |
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The film constructs its narrative on a charming juxtaposition: a ridiculous, harmless lion set against the genuine menace of greedy poachers. Director Andrew Marton crafts a classic family adventure, where comedic scenes with Clarence give way to tense chases through African locales.
Those who tire of cynical plots will find solace in this unassuming, good-natured tale. What lingers after the credits is the warmth of its simple message and the memory of a cross-eyed lion whose heart is bigger than his predatory instincts. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Andrew Marton
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Perfect weekend family viewing, best enjoyed as lighthearted afternoon entertainment.
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