Walter brennan plays tom keefer, a man who is falsely convicted of a murder. He is known for his performances in sergeant york 1941, to have and have not 1944, my darling clementine 1946, red river 1948, rio bravo 1959, and how the west was won 1962. Mocvarna voda ili mocvara je americki crnobijeli igrani film snimljen 1941. Swamp sounds at night frogs, crickets, light rain, forest nature sounds 3 hours duration. Swamp water is a 1941 film directed by jean renoir and starring walter brennan and walter. Swamp water 1941 stream and watch online moviefone. Ive always thought it ironic that both renoir and fritz langs first american films fury were about miscarriages of justice and men who have to deal with that. A nameless and conflicted catholic priest is a fugitive in an unnamed latin american state where religion is outlawed. In it, a young man hunting in the swamp encounters a fugitive and his daughter who are living there.
It has this awesome visual style as a dark southern gothic where the dark, murky swamp exists almost as a supporting character as well as backdrop to what is a surprisingly dark movie theres an absolutely killer opening shot, and powerful and pretty harrowing climax. From 1941 to 1947 renoir made motion pictures in hollywood, california. Released 1941, swamp water stars walter brennan, dana andrews, walter huston, anne baxter the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. The swamp tells the dramatic story of humanitys attempts to conquer the florida everglades, one of. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing swamp water near you. With joan bennett, robert ryan, charles bickford, nan leslie. A hunter happens upon a fugitive and his daughter living in a georgia swamp.
More walter brennan in swamp water 1941 film gene chasey 20160817. A coast guardsman suffering from posttraumatic stress becomes involved with a beautiful and enigmatic seductress married to a blind painter. The film stars rosalind russell, michael redgrave, raymond massey, katina paxinou, leo genn and kirk douglas it was nominated for academy awards for best actor in a leading role michael redgrave and best actress in a leading role rosalind russell. Street date february 14, 2012 available online at screen archives entertainment starring walter brennan, walter huston, anne baxter, dana andrews, virginia gilmore, john carradine, mary howard, eugene pallette, ward bond, guinn williams, russell simpson, joe sawyer, matt willis, mae marsh. A native son returns to the isolated, backwards village in the okefenokee swamp where he was raised, with ideas of bringing modernday progress in terms of schools, canals, new roads, runningwater and other needed changes, but is met with resistance by nearly all of the residents, some out of. Swamp water 1941 dana andrews anne baxter walter huston. Swamp water 1941 dvd region 1 playable in north america the us, canada, mexico, etc. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, serious, scary, rough, suspense and atmospheric films and tv shows about with swamp, danger, deadly, supernatural, crimes, murder, rivalry, blood, escapades and survival plots mostly in horror, thriller and action genres shot in usa, australia. Its based on tennessee williams 1947 pulitzer prizewinning play, and even if youve never seen the movie, you know the scene. Gene is assigned to round up a tribe of indians squatting on barren land. Carver dana andrews january 1, 1909 december 17, 1992 was an american film actor and a major hollywood star during the 1940s. Life after death experience nde with steve gardipee, vietnam war story one of the best ndes duration.
There, hes captured and held prisoner by tom keefer walter. Swamp water was released in great britain under the title the man who came back. The list contains the best, new and most relevant swamp movies ordered by relevance. Untamed fury 1947 approved 1h adventure, drama, romance 22 march 1947 usa a native son returns to the isolated, backwards village in the okefenokee swamp where he was raised, with ideas of bringing modern day progress in terms of schools, canals, new roads. Dana andrews in swamp water 1941 hollywood icons, hollywood star. Swamp woman, released in 1941 is recognized as a public domain film, 30 second title card and then the film begins. Untamed fury swamp virgin 1947 shot on location in the okefenokee swamp. The disconcerting thing is that this is not the start of a new turn, but its end. Predstavlja adaptaciju romana the power and the glory britanskog pisca grahama greenea. He falls in love with the girl and persuades the fugitive to return to town. Walter brennan walter huston anne baxter dana andrews john carradine. Walter brennan, anne baxter, walter huston, dana andrews.
A surprise hit, the southerner is one of the finest films about rural labor between john. Youve got red river valley, john carradine, russell simpson, ward bond. Both the book and the movie were set in the okefenokee swamp. Details about swamp water, 1947 reissue lc anne baxter, ward bond, john carradine swamp water, 1947 reissue lc anne baxter, ward bond, john carradine item information. Walter brennan, walter huston, anne baxter, dana andrews, virginia gilmore, john carradine, mary howard, eugene pallette director. His hollywood filmsswamp water 1941, this land is mine 1943, the.
The images displayed on this page are recent additions to the movie title stills collection, a website containing screen captures of titles from feature films. Dana andrews in jean renoirs swamp water on bluray the. Swamp water 1941 approved 1h 28min crime, drama, mystery 30 april 1942 uruguay attempting to find his lost dog in a vast georgia swamp, ben ragan stumbles upon wanted murderer tom keefer who convinces ben he was framed for the murder by the real killer. It was filmed in the studio and also on location in. Music is by david buttolph and cinematography by j. He has escaped from prison and is hiding out in georgias okefenokee swamp. See more ideas about dana andrews, classic hollywood and classic movies. Walter brennan plays tom keefer, a man who is falsely convicted of a murder and sentenced to death by hanging. Swamp water 1941, a film by jean renoir theiapolis. He continued acting in less prestigious roles into the 1980s.
Attempting to find his lost dog in a vast georgia swamp, ben ragan stumbles upon wanted murderer tom keefer who convinces ben he was framed for the murder by the real killer. Swamp water 1941 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Genius, malraux wrote somewhere, is born like fire. Famous movies filmed in louisiana louisiana travel. Walter andrew brennan july 25, 1894 september 21, 1974 was an american actor and singer. After a few years in hollywood bouncing between bit parts, an apprenticeship at the pasadena playhouse, and working as a gas station attendant, it took a trip to the okefenokee to really launch his film career as a leading man. A nameless and conflicted catholic priest is a fugitive in an unnamed latin american state where religion is. The film takes place in the georgia swamps where trapper ben ragan dana andrews gets lost in the swamp only to be rescued by fugitive tom keefer walter. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Keefer is dedicated to finding the real killer and clearing his name. Horror the invisible mans revenge original 1940s photo john. With walter brennan, walter huston, anne baxter, dana andrews. It was remade in 1952 as lure of the wilderness, with brennan playing the same role. He falls in love with the daughter and eventually talks.
Swamp water 1941 jean renoir the movie title stills. Swamp water is directed by jean renoir and adapted to screenplay by dudley nichols from the novel written by vereen bell. Swamp water is a beautiful, hauntingly lyrical rural drama, adapted surprisingly faithfulness by dudley nichols from vereen bells book only a few of the sensibilities regarding rural justice and vengeance in the novel have been softened, in keeping with the hollywood production code of the period, but the emotional texture of the book is well captured. Based on the novel by vereen bell, it was produced at 20th century fox. Noted french director jean renoir made his american debut with this 1941 film. A classic film swamp woman takes place in the swamps with a cast of shady and.
The film was shot on location at okefenokee swamp, waycross, georgia, usa. Some of these pictures and descriptions may give away plot details that you might not want to know before watching the film. Swamp water is a 1941 film directed by jean renoir and starring walter brennan and walter huston. This is the first american film made by the great french director jean renoir. It stars walter brennan, walter huston, dana andrews, anne baxter, virginia gilmore, john carradine, eugene palette, ward bond and guinn williams. Watch the swamp american experience official site pbs. Swamp water 1941 is an american movie based on the novel of the same name. Lure of the wilderness 1952 set in the georgia swamps. Radnja je smjestena u neimenovanu latinoamericku zemlju gdje su ateisticke vlasti zabranile javno ispovijedanje religije. Jean renoirs swamp water 1941, his first american movie, has been released in a limitededition bluray by twilight time. Po zanru je drama sa elementima kriminalistickog filma i predstavlja adaptaciju istoimenog romana verena bella. Mourning becomes electra is a 1947 american drama film by dudley nichols adapted from the 1931 eugene oneill play mourning becomes electra. Swamp water 1941 movie clip they was cottonmouth bit.
Ben dana andrews, a hunter, ventures into the dangerous okefenokee swamp despite protests from his father, thursday walter huston. The fugitive is a 1947 american drama film starring henry fonda and directed by john ford, based on the novel the power and the glory by graham greene. Walter brennan and walter huston are starring, alongside anne baxter, dana andrews, virginia gilmore and john carradine. I really dug this movie, the first american picture from jean renoir. Protagonist, koga tumaci henry fonda, je katolicki svecenik koji je zbog prkosenja. Swamp water, 1947 reissue lc anne baxter, ward bond, john. He is remembered for his roles as a police detectivelieutenant in the film noir laura 1944 and as war veteran fred derry in the best years of our lives 1946, the latter being the role for which he. Dana andrews in boomerang, 1947 old hollywood glam, hollywood actor, golden. Low budget and studio bound prc producers releasing corporation movie. Renoir went on to make a film noir woman on the beach 1947. Walter brennan plays tom keefer, a man who is falsely convicted.
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