Lure of the Wilderness

Lure of the Wilderness (1952)

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Lure of the Wilderness is a remake of 1941's Swamp Water, with Walter Brennan repeating his role as a half-crazed fugitive from justice. Living in the deepest recesses of the Okeefenokee Swamp with his daughter Laurie (Jean Peters), Jim Harper (Brennan) is discovered by young hunter Ben Tyler… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 32 min.
Directed By
Jean Negulesco
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure, Romance, Mystery & Suspense
In Theaters
Nov 10, 1952 Wide

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    If you saw the original, there's no need to see this version.

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