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Lure of the Wilderness is a 1952 American Technicolor romantic adventure film directed by Jean Negulesco and based on the 1941 novel Swamp Water by Vereen Bell. The film is a remake of Jean Renoir's 1941 adaption of the novel. Walter Brennan appears in both films, although in a smaller version of his leading role in the earlier version.
- $2 million (US rentals)
- Franz Waxman
- Robert L. Jacks
Brief Synopsis. A young girl and her father, who is unjustly accused of murder, seek refuge in a Georgia swamp until they are befriended by a trapper who penetrates the swamp in search of his dog.
- Jean Peters
Lure of the Wilderness: Directed by Jean Negulesco. With Jean Peters, Jeffrey Hunter, Constance Smith, Walter Brennan. In a Georgia swamp, a young hunter stumbles upon a wanted fugitive and his daughter, and helps them return to civilization.
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- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Jean Negulesco
- 1952-10-03
Summaries. In a Georgia swamp, a young hunter stumbles upon a wanted fugitive and his daughter, and helps them return to civilization. A young girl and her father, who was unjustly accused of murder, seek refuge in a Georgia swamp until they are befriended by a trapper who penetrates the swamp in search of his dog.
Lure of the Wilderness. Zack Tyler (Tom Tully) and his son, Ben (Jeffrey Hunter), are fur trappers living near Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp. In the swamp, the two discover Jim Harper (Walter...
- Jean Negulesco
- Mystery & Thriller
- Jean Peters
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