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Hold That Lion! (1926): The Comedy Cult Classic You Need to See | Dbcult

Hold That Lion!

Hold That Lion!

1926William BeaudineIMDb: /10

Synopsis

Jimmie Hastings falls wildly in love with Marjorie Brand, and he and his pal Dick Warren follow the two on a trip around the world. He meets her in Africa and she invites him on a hunt for "cats".

Director

William Beaudine

William Beaudine

Cast

George C. Pearce

George C. Pearce

Cyril Chadwick

Cyril Chadwick

Wade Boteler

Wade Boteler

Douglas MacLean

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Hold That Lion! Review: Is This Roaring Silent Comedy Worth Your Time Today?

Is "Hold That Lion!" a film worth seeking out in the modern cinematic landscape? Short answer: yes, but with significant caveats that demand a specific taste. This silent-era romp ...

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Filmography

Movies by William Beaudine

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Little Annie Rooney

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Short and Snappy

Short and Snappy

1921 · IMDb —

He Who Hesitates

He Who Hesitates

1919 · IMDb —

Lovers' Lane

Lovers' Lane

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Hold That Lion!

1926

Hold That Lion!

William Beaudine

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ScoreCult MeterScore

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0

50%Popularity50%

#796Archive Rank#294

Sea Sirens

1919

Sea Sirens

William Beaudine

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Hold That Lion! FAQ

The movie Hold That Lion! was directed by William Beaudine.

Hold That Lion! was released in the year 1926.

Hold That Lion! is a movie from United States.

Hold That Lion! is categorised as Comedy in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Hold That Lion! features George C. Pearce, Cyril Chadwick, Wade Boteler, Douglas MacLean.

The screenplay for Hold That Lion! was written by Rosalie Mulhall, Joseph F. Poland.

If you enjoy Hold That Lion!, you might also like Sea Sirens (1919), Mary's Ankle (1920), Marrying Molly (1919), Striking Models (1920).

Yes, Hold That Lion! (1926) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Comedy qualities.

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