The Man Tamer

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The Man Tamer

"The girl who tames both man and beast!"

1921

0h 50m

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Overview

A young woman becomes a lion tamer in a circus. The circus manager is in love with her, but she only has eyes for a millionaire's playboy son.

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7 featured cast members

Starring

Gladys Walton

The Lion Tamer

Rex De Rosselli

The Father

Roscoe Karns

Bradley P. Caldwell Jr

C. Norman Hammond

Bradley P. Caldwell Sr.

William Welsh

Circus Manager

Charles Murphy

Tim Murphy

J. Parker McConnell

Charlie Parrish

Creative team

Directed by: Harry B. Harris
Written by: John Barton Oxford
Produced by: Carl Laemmle Jr.

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