Swanee River
movie
The Story of Stephen C. Foster - The Great American Troubadour
Released December 29, 1939
Overview
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.
Runtime
1h 24m
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
Swanee River
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
United States
