Swanee River (movie)

Swanee River (movie)

  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Sidney Lanfield
  • Production companies: 20th Century Fox
  • Genre: Drama, Music, Thriller
  • Release date: 12/29/1939
  • Run time: 84 min.

Movie description

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.

Actors

Don Ameche

Don Ameche

Role(s): Stephen Foster

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Andrea Leeds

Andrea Leeds

Role(s): Jane McDowell Foster

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Al Jolson

Al Jolson

Role(s): Edwin P. Christy

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Felix Bressart

Felix Bressart

Role(s): Henry Kleber

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Chick Chandler

Chick Chandler

Role(s): Bones

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