Swamp Women (1955)

Directed by

Roger Corman

Genre

horror film, crime film, exploitation film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 07m

Rated

NR

Rating

3.5 of 10 from 33 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An undercover police officer joins three female convicts who are allowed to escape from prison. They search for a hidden stash of diamonds in the Louisiana swamps.

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What happens

Swamp Women is a 1956 American adventure film noir crime film directed by Roger Corman. It stars Carole Mathews, Beverly Garland, and Marie Windsor, with Mike Connors and Ed Nelson in small roles. The film follows undercover police officer Lee Hampton, who infiltrates a band of three female convicts authorities allow to escape from prison. The escape is part of a larger plot to uncover a cache of diamonds hidden deep within the swamps of Louisiana. This film is sometimes also known as Cruel Swamp or Swamp Diamonds. The film was financed by the Woolner Brothers, who later helped Corman set up New World Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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