The Lion and the Lamb | |
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Directed by | George B. Seitz |
Written by | Matt Taylor |
Based on | The Lion and the Lamb by E. Phillips Oppenheim |
Produced by | Harry Cohn |
Starring | Walter Byron Carmel Myers Raymond Hatton Montagu Love |
Cinematography | Henry Sharp |
Edited by | Gene Milford |
Music by | Sam Perry |
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Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Lion and the Lamb is a 1931 American Pre-Code comedy thriller film directed by George B. Seitz and starring Walter Byron, Carmel Myers and Raymond Hatton.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1930 novel of the same title by E. Phillips Oppenheim.[2]
In London a young man who has recently inherited a title as an Earl encounters a notorious gang known as the Lambs and is blackmailed into joining them due to his fingerprints on a knife used to kill an alleged traitor to the gang.