Swanee River

Name: Swanee River
Director: Sidney Lanfield
Released: 1939-12-29

1939 · 1h 24m

1Nom

Directed by Sidney Lanfield

Synopsis

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.

Awards

12th Academy Awards· 1940

Music (Original Score)Louis Silvers

Details

Released: 29 December 1939
Runtime: 1h 24m
Director: Sidney Lanfield
Writers: John Taintor Foote, Philip Dunne
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Production: 20th Century Fox

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Cast

Don Ameche
Andrea Leeds
Al Jolson
Felix Bressart
Chick Chandler
Russell Hicks
DDiane Fisher
George P. Breakston
Nella Walker
Mae Marsh