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Saturday Cinema: Swanee River

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Starring Don Ameche, Andrea Leeds

A story of the life of Stephen Foster, famed songwriter of America's South, with Jolson ideally cast as E.P. Christy - founder of the Christy Minstrels.
This Week's Films: page 9

Contributors

Director:
Sidney Lanfield
E.P. Christy:
Al Jolson
Stephen Foster:
Don Ameche
Jane:
Andrea Leeds
Henry Kleber:
Felix Bressart
Bones:
Chick Chandler
Andrew McDowell:
Russell Hicks
Old Joe:
George Reed
Hall Johnson Choir:
null Themselves
Tom Harper:
Richard Clarke
Marion Foster:
Diane Fisher
Pond:
Charles Halton
Source: Radio Times

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