Lure of the Swamp

May 1, 1957

1h 15m

★ 6.5

Destination... HELL! - Greed led them into the misty depths of a strange land!

Overview

Simon Lute ekes out a modest living chartering his skiff to tourists and guiding them through the labyrinthine bayou.

Genres

Thriller

Adventure

Crime

Production Companies

Regal Films

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Cast

Simon Lewt

Marshall Thompson

James Lister

Willard Parker

Cora Payne

Joan Vohs

Henry Bliss

Jack Elam

Steggins, Insurance Investigator

Leo Gordon

Evie Dee

Joan Lora

August Dee

James Maloney

Bank Guard

Myron Healey

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