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Midnight Movie: Swamp Water

on BBC Two England

Continues the season of films shown as a tribute to Jean Renoir starring Walter Brennan, Walter Huston, Anne Baxter, Dana Andrews
Following the trail of his lost dog through the mysterious back-waters of the Okefenokee Swamp, Ben Ragan stumbles upon a half-crazed fugitive wanted for murder, who has been hiding in the swamp for many years...
(First showing on British television)
Films: page 17

Contributors

Screenplay:
Dudley Nichols
Based on a story by:
Vereen Bell
Produced by:
Irving Pichel
Directed by:
Jean Renoir
Tom Keefer:
Walter Brennan
Thursday Ragan:
Walter Huston
Julie Keefer:
Anne Baxter
Ben:
Dana Andrews
Mabel McKenzie:
Virginia Gilmore
Jesse Wick:
John Carradine
Hannah Ragan:
Mary Howard
Sheriff McKane:
Eugene Pallette

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