A young man wants to propose to his girlfriend, but all the noises and distractions of the city prevent him from doing so. Frustrated, he decides to take her for a ride in the country, where it's quiet and he can finish what he started, but things don't turn out quite as he planned.
The Lion's Roar: A Wild Ride for the Right Audience So, is The Lion's Roar worth digging up today? Well, if you're into old-school slapstick, the kind with genuine animals and pure, unadulterated chaos, then yes, absolutely. If you need tight plots, clever dialogue, or a story that makes any kind of logical sense, you ...
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"The Lion's Roar: A Wild Ride for the Right Audience So, is The Lion's Roar worth digging up today? Well, if you're into old-school slapstick, the kind with genuine animals and pure, unadulterated chaos, then yes, absolutely. If you need tight plots, clever dialogue, or a story that makes any kind of logical sense, you might want to give this one a miss. It's for the Three Wise Goofs crowd, not the serious cinephile. This is a Mack Sennett short, and it feels exactly like that. Johnny Burke's cha..."
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