The Lion and the Mouse (1928 film)
- See also The Lion and the Mouse (disambiguation).
| The Lion and the Mouse | |
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| Directed by | Lloyd Bacon |
| Written by | Charles Klein (play) Robert Lord (screenplay) James A. Starr (intertitles) |
| Starring | May McAvoy Lionel Barrymore |
| Cinematography | Norbert Brodine |
| Edited by | Harold McCord |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 7 reels (sound version) 8 reels (silent version) |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Sound (Part-Talkie) English intertitles |
| Budget | $113,000 |
| Box office | $969,000 |
The Lion and the Mouse is a 1928 American sound part-talkie drama film produced by Warner Bros., directed by Lloyd Bacon, and based on the 1905 play by Charles Klein. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the Vitaphone sound-on-disc system. The film marks the first time Lionel Barrymore, who was on loan for the film from MGM, spoke from the screen.