Swanee River
"The Story of Stephen C. Foster - The Great American Troubadour"
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.
| Release Date | December 29, 1939 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Swanee River | |
| Runtime | 1h 24min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United States of America | |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Fox | |