Official movie poster for Swamp Water (1941), a crime drama film

Swamp Water(1941)

The Swamp! Sinister - mysterious - it shaped the lives and loves and hates of the people who lived around its edges!!

6.4(46)1h 30m1941-11-16
CrimeDrama

Swamp Water Synopsis

A hunter happens upon a fugitive and his daughter living in a Georgia swamp. He falls in love with the girl and persuades the fugitive to return to town.

Swamp Water (1941) is a crime and drama film directed by Jean Renoir, released on November 16, 1941 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Dana Andrews, Walter Huston, Anne Baxter and Walter Brennan. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 46 ratings.

Director:
Jean Renoir
Writers:
Dudley Nichols, Vereen Bell
Producers:
Irving Pichel
Cinematographer:
J. Peverell Marley
Composer:
David Buttolph
Production:
20th Century Fox
Status:
Released

Swamp Water Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 46 ratings.

CinemaSerf

7/10

"Ben" (Dana Andrews) is taking part in a manhunt through the swamp to track down long since escapee "Tom Keefer" (Walter Brennan) who has been hiding out there for many a year. His dog spots a deer drinking by the side of the river and jumps off their boat into the Okefenokee after it. Despite the sagacious counsel of his father (Walter Huston), he decides to set off into the undergrowth to try and reunite with his…

Reviewed on June 25, 2022

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Swamp Water – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Swamp Water online?

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Who stars in Swamp Water?

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The main cast of Swamp Water (1941) includes Dana Andrews, Walter Huston, Anne Baxter, Walter Brennan and Mary Howard. The film was directed by Jean Renoir. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Swamp Water released?

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Swamp Water was released on November 16, 1941 and runs for 1h 30m.

Is Swamp Water worth watching?

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Swamp Water (1941) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 46 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.