Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion

Rousing wildlife adventure-comedy about a doctor who combines raising a daughter with running a centre for the study of animal behaviour on a nature reserve in Africa. The busy daily routine is disrupted when the doctor learns that poachers are closing in on his girlfriend and her beloved gorillas., A gentle lion at an animal-study center in East Africa helps foil a group of mercenaries planning to steal gorillas and sell them for profit., When a lion terrorises an African village, local veterinarian Dr. Marsh Tracy soon discovers the lion is cross-eyed, harmless and incapable of hunting for himself. Tracy adopts the sweet feline, but when a wildlife biologist doing research on great apes is attacked by mercenaries, Clarence proves than even a cross-eyed lion can strike fear into the hearts of evildoers., Dr. Marsh is an animal behaviour researcher who travels to East Africa with his daughter Paula. She befriends the visually handicapped lion Clarence who becomes part of their family., From the creator of Flipper, a cross-eyed lion is brought to an animal-behavior center because he can’t hunt anymore. There, a doctor (Marshall Thompson) and his daughter (Cheryl Miller) befriend the creature and try to protect him from dangerous poachers.