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The Lion Man is a 1936 American film very loosely based on the The Lad and the Lion by Edgar Rice Burroughs, and the 1917 silent movie of the same title. It was directed by John P. McCarthy and produced by Arthur Alexander and Max Alexander. The film stars Jon Hall then appearing under his real name Charles Locher and Kathleen Burke who had recently co-starred in The Lives of a Bengal Lancer. The Lion Man was re-released as a "Tarzan Vs the Lion Man" double feature in the late 1940s.
Original Release
08/12/1936
US Release
08/12/1936
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jon Hall | Ed Lion / El Lion |
| Kathleen Burke | Eulilah |
| Ted Adams | Sheikh Youssef Ab-Dur / Youssef Ab-Dur |
| Jimmy Aubrey | Simmonds |
| Richard Carlyle | Hassan El Dinh |
| Finis Barton | Sherrifa |
| Eric Snowden | Sir Ronald Chatham / Ronald Chatham |
| Arthur Blake | Englishman |
| Bobby Fairy | The Chatham Boy / Chatham Boy |
| Henry Hale | Mohamund Bey |
Directors
Writers
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Richard Gordon, John Williams
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jon Hall | Ed Lion / El Lion |
| Kathleen Burke | Eulilah |
| Ted Adams | Sheikh Youssef Ab-Dur / Youssef Ab-Dur |
| Jimmy Aubrey | Simmonds |
| Richard Carlyle | Hassan El Dinh |
| Finis Barton | Sherrifa |
| Eric Snowden | Sir Ronald Chatham / Ronald Chatham |
| Arthur Blake | Englishman |
| Bobby Fairy | The Chatham Boy / Chatham Boy |
| Henry Hale | Mohamund Bey |
| Charles King | Arab Henchman |
| Lal Chand Mehra | Sheikh / Mohammed Bey |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Arthur Alexander | Producer |
| Max Alexander | Producer |
