---
title: "Androcles and the Lion"
year: 1952
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/androcles-and-the-lion-1952"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 48646
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 98
community_rating: 5.9
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "NR"
---

# Androcles and the Lion (1952) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/androcles-and-the-lion-1952

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Androcles and the Lion is a film first released in 1952. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by RKO Radio Pictures. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Chester Erskine
- **Networks / Studios**: RKO Radio Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Victor Mature** as *Captain*
- **Jean Simmons** as *Lavinina*
- **Alan Young** as *Androcles*
- **Robert Newton** as *Ferrovius*
- **Maurice Evans** as *Caesar*
- **Elsa Lanchester** as *Megaera*
- **Reginald Gardiner** as *Lentulus*
- **Gene Lockhart** as *Menagerie Keeper*
- **Alan Mowbray** as *Editor of Gladiators*
- **Noel Willman** as *Spintho*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I watch Androcles and the Lion?
Streaming availability for Androcles and the Lion varies by region and platform licensing. Use our live availability tracker above to check direct streaming, rental, or purchase links across major verified platforms.

### Q: Is Androcles and the Lion worth watching?
Androcles and the Lion holds a community rating of 5.9/10. It offers engaging Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Androcles and the Lion and when was it released?
Androcles and the Lion is a feature film with a runtime of 98 minutes. It was released in 1952. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Androcles and the Lion?
Androcles and the Lion was directed by Chester Erskine.

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