The Lion's Mouse

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The Lion's Mouse
Directed by Oscar Apfel
Written by A. M. Williamson (novel)
C. N. Williamson (novel)
Release date
  • May 1923 (1923-05)
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Netherlands
LanguageSilent

The Lion's Mouse (Dutch : De leeuw en de muis) is a 1923 British-Dutch silent crime film directed by Oscar Apfel. [1]

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References

  1. "Progressive Silent Film List: The Lion's Mouse". Silent Era. Retrieved 4 May 2009.