Swanee River
The Story of Stephen C. Foster - The Great American Troubadour
1939-12-29
United States of America
84 minutes.
Overview
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.
Year 1939
Studio 20th Century Fox
Director Sidney Lanfield
Crew Sidney Lanfield (Director), Philip Dunne (Screenplay), Louis R. Loeffler (Editor), Darryl F. Zanuck (Producer), Royer (Costume Design), Joseph C. Wright (Art Direction)
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