--- title: 'The Lion and the Mouse (1928)' type: 'film' director: 'Lloyd Bacon' released: '1928-01-01' genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-lion-and-the-mouse-1928' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0019100/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Lion and the Mouse (1928) 1928 · Drama · United States ## Synopsis 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. According to the film review in Variety, 28 minutes of the total running time featured dialogue. The first talking lasted for eight minutes at the start of the film and the second talking sequence occurred in the final twenty minutes of the film. 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. ## Credits - **Director:** [Lloyd Bacon](https://cinepixo.com/people/lloyd-bacon) - **Screenplay:** [Charles Klein](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-klein), [Robert Lord](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-lord) - **Director of Photography:** [Norbert Brodine](https://cinepixo.com/people/norbert-brodine) - **Editor:** [Harold McCord](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-mccord) ## Cast - [Alec B. Francis](https://cinepixo.com/people/alec-b-francis) - [William Collier Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-collier-jr) - [Lionel Barrymore](https://cinepixo.com/people/lionel-barrymore) - [May McAvoy](https://cinepixo.com/people/may-mcavoy) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-lion-and-the-mouse-1928 Film facts: Wikidata (Q7747498); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.