The Sleeping Lion

The Sleeping Lion
Directed by	Rupert Julian
Written by	Elliott J. Clawson Bernard McConville
Starring	Monroe Salisbury Pat Moore Rhea Mitchell
Cinematography	Edward A. Kull
Production company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	June 23, 1919 (1919-06-23)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

The Sleeping Lion is a 1919 American silent Western film directed by Rupert Julian and starring Monroe Salisbury, Pat Moore and Rhea Mitchell.^[1]

Synopsis

An Italian American from New York heads West to start a new life, but soon makes enemies in the small town he settles in.

Cast

• Monroe Salisbury as Tony
• Pat Moore as Little Tony
• Rhea Mitchell as Kate Billings
• Herschel Mayall as Durant
• Alfred Allen as Col. Doharney
• Alice Claire Elliott as Carlotta
• Marian Skinner as Her Mother
• Sidney Franklin as Her Father

References

1. Langman, p. 291

Bibliography

• Langman, Larry. American Film Cycles: The Silent Era. Greenwood Publishing, 1998.

External links

• The Sleeping Lion at IMDb