Swanee River (1939)

Name: Swanee River
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Music
Released: 2020-06-29
Duration: 1 hr 24 min
Cast: Don Ameche, Andrea Leeds, Al Jolson, Felix Bressart, Chick Chandler

Movie"The Story of Stephen C. Foster - The Great American Troubadour"

NR 1 hr 24 minDec 29th, 1939Drama, Thriller, Music

Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls in love with the South, marries a Southern girl, then is accused of sympathizing when the Civil War breaks out. Typical of 20th Century Fox biopics of the time, the film is more fictional than factual biography.

StarringDon AmecheAndrea LeedsAl Jolson

DirectorSidney Lanfield

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