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Swanee River

1931•55m
DramaMusic

A power company floods a sleepy Tennessee Valley for a dam to run a hydraulic power plant. Garry, a Northern engineer on the project, falls in love with Caroline, Colonel Bradford's adopted daughter.

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Production

Sono Art-World Wide Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Thelma Todd

Thelma Todd

Caroline

Grant Withers

Grant Withers

Garry

Philo McCullough

Philo McCullough

Jack Bradford

Walter Miller

Walter Miller

Morton

Robert Frazer

Robert Frazer

Esau

Palmer Morrison

Colonel Bradford

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