The African Lion(1955)
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The African Lion Synopsis
Part of Disney's True-Life Adventures series, this film focuses on the lives of lions in Africa.
The African Lion (1955) is a documentary and family film directed by James Algar, released on September 14, 1955 with a runtime of 1h 15m. It stars Winston Hibler. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 37 ratings.
- Director:
- James Algar
- Production:
- Walt Disney Productions
- Status:
- Released
The African Lion (1955) Trailer
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The African Lion Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by James Algar.
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The African Lion Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 37 ratings.
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The African Lion – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The African Lion online?
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The African Lion (1955) is available to stream on Disney Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The African Lion?
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The main cast of The African Lion (1955) includes Winston Hibler. The film was directed by James Algar. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The African Lion released?
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The African Lion was released on September 14, 1955 and runs for 1h 15m.
Is The African Lion worth watching?
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The African Lion (1955) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 37 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The African Lion?
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Yes. The official The African Lion trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.