Sep 14, 1955
75 min
Full-HD

The African Lion (1955)

Part of Disney's True-Life Adventures series, this film focuses on the lives of lions in Africa.

Category

Documentary Family

Country

United States of America

Companies

Walt Disney Productions

Winston Hibler

Narrator

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