A man and his pet lion. The lion overthrows a kidnapper and becomes a celebrity of New York City, type of city. he stars in a musical, is eventually kidnapped himself, is saved by a black bartender and eats the kidnappers. Totally wild, over the top, visually very colourful and fun animation.
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ACMI Identifier
006952
Language
English
Subject categories
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)