The Lion and the Horse

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The Lion and the Horse
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Louis King
Written by Crane Wilbur
Produced by Bryan Foy
Starring Steve Cochran
Ray Teal
Bob Steele
Cinematography Edwin B. DuPar
Edited by William H. Ziegler
Music by Max Steiner
Color processWarnerColor
Production
company
Warner Bros.
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Release date
  • May 17, 1952 (1952-05-17)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Lion and the Horse is a 1952 American Western film directed by Louis King, written by Crane Wilbur, and starring Steve Cochran, Ray Teal and Bob Steele. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros.

Contents

Plot

Drama of a cowboy and his love for his horse.

Cast

Production

Parts of the film were shot in Rockville Road, Kanab Canyon, Cave Lakes, Barracks Canyon, and Three Lakes in Utah. [1]

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References

  1. D'Arc, James V. (2010). When Hollywood came to town: a history of moviemaking in Utah (1st ed.). Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith. ISBN   9781423605874.