The Lad and the Lion
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.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1917 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Director | Alfred E. Green |
| Runtime | 50 min. |
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The Lad and the Lion is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1917. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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