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Swanee River

Swanee River

1h 24 min

1940

USA

6.2

More fictional than factual biography of Stephen Foster. Songwriter from Pittsburgh falls in love with the South, marries a Southern gal (Leeds), then is accused of sympathizing when the Civil War breaks out.

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Cast

Don Ameche

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Stephen Foster

Andrea Leeds

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Jane McDowell Foster

Al Jolson

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Edwin P. Christy

Felix Bressart

Felix Bressart

Henry Kleber

Chick Chandler

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Russell Hicks

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Andrew McDowell

George Reed

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Old Joe, McDowell's Coachman

Richard Clarke

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Tom Harper

Diane Fisher

Marion Foster

George P. Breakston

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