
The Asphalt Jungle(1950)
Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.


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

Dana Andrews
Ben Ragan

Walter Huston
Thursday Ragan

Anne Baxter
Julie Keefer

Walter Brennan
Tom Keefer

Mary Howard
Hannah

Virginia Gilmore
Mabel MacKenzie

John Carradine
Jesse Wick

Ward Bond
Tim Dorson

Matt Willis
Miles Tonkin

Eugene Pallette
Jeb McKane
Swamp Water is a crime, drama film released in 1941 exploring themes of hunter, swamp, fugitive, on the run, black and white, quicksand. Directed by Jean Renoir, it stars Dana Andrews, Walter Huston, Anne Baxter. 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.
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