Swamp Water (1941)
- Directed by
- Irving Pichel, Jean Renoir
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 45 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man gets lost in a swamp and finds a fugitive hiding there. He helps the fugitive avoid capture while dealing with suspicious locals.
murkybroodingatmosphericslow-burnearthytensegrittysomber
What happens
Swamp Water is a 1941 American film noir crime film directed by Jean Renoir and starring Walter Brennan, Walter Huston and Anne Baxter. Based on the novel by Vereen Bell, it was produced at 20th Century Fox. The film was shot on location at Okefenokee Swamp, Waycross, Georgia, USA. It was Renoir's first American film. The film was remade in 1952 as Lure of the Wilderness, directed by Jean Negulesco. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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