Swanee River (1940)
Directed by Sidney Lanfield · 84 min · Drama, Music, Thriller
3.8 TOPICAL score · #6,317 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Swanee River (1940, directed by Sidney Lanfield) has a TOPICAL score of 3.8 - ranked 6,317 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Audiences: TMDB 7/10 (4 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 8 languages.
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- AudienceTMDB 7/10 (4 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 1 nomination
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 8 languages
- Still read849 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Don Ameche (actor #1,031), Andrea Leeds, Al Jolson, Felix Bressart (actor #1,570)