Swanee River

1939 "The Story of Stephen C. Foster - The Great American Troubadour"
Swanee River
6.2| 1h24m| NR| en| Drama, Thriller
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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.

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  • Swanee River Cast
Don Ameche as Stephen Foster
Andrea Leeds as Jane McDowell Foster
Al Jolson as Edwin P. Christy
Felix Bressart as Henry Kleber
Russell Hicks as Andrew McDowell
Nella Walker as Mrs. McDowell
Mae Marsh as Mrs. Jonathan Fry (uncredited)