Calino, Love Tamer

One day, Calino has the bold and imprudent idea to follow a woman down the street. The woman leads him all the way to the traveling lion cage run by her husband. To avoid her husband's jealous anger, the woman introduces Calino as an apprentice lion tamer.

Cast

Clément Mégé

as Calino

Berthe Dagmar

as The Lion Tamer

Édouard Grisollet

as Hercules

Gaston Modot

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