I love the lion king, by far a Disney classic.
with a score by Hans Zimmer. The film features an ensemble voice cast that includes Matthew Broderick, James Earl Jones, Jeremy Irons, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Moira Kelly, Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella, Rowan Atkinson, Robert Guillaume, Madge Sinclair, Whoopi Goldberg, Cheech Marin, and Jim Cummings. The story takes place in a kingdom of lions in Africa and was influenced by the lives of Joseph and Moses, from the Christian Bible, and William Shakespeare's "Hamlet".
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and "Red River".
Ireland had his first lead role in "Railroaded!" (1947), directed by Anthony Mann for Eagle-Lion. He went back to support parts for "The Gangster" (1947) for the King Brothers and "I Love Trouble" (1948) for Columbia.
Ireland played the lead in "Open Secret" (1948) for Eagle-Lion, then had a support role in Mann's classic noir, "Raw Deal" (1948).
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