Swanee River (1939 film)
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Swanee River is a 1939 American film directed by Sidney Lanfield and starring Don Ameche, Andrea Leeds, Al Jolson, and Felix Bressart. It is a 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 biographical films of the time, the film was more fictional than it was factual.
1939 film by Sidney Lanfield
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| Directed by | Sidney Lanfield |
| Written by | John Taintor Foote Philip Dunne |
| Produced by | Darryl F. Zanuck |
| Starring | Don Ameche Andrea Leeds Al Jolson Felix Bressart |
| Cinematography | Bert Glennon |
| Edited by | Louis R. Loeffler |
| Music by | Louis Silvers |
Production company | 20th Century Fox |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Language | English |