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Strangler of the Swamp
Strangler of the Swamp

Strangler of the Swamp

He was hanged for a crime he didn't commit, and now he's the...

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A number of swamp land men have died by strangulation and the inhabitants believe that an innocent man they hanged is seeking revenge on all of the male descendants of those responsible for his death. Maria, granddaughter of the innocent ferryman, decides to operate the ferry service. Chris Sanders, a son of one of the men who did the hanging, and Maria fall in love. The "strangler" seizes Chris and Maria offers her life if Chris is spared.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

59 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

02 January 1946

Country

United States of America

Cast

Rosemary La Planche

Rosemary La Planche

Maria Hart

Robert Barrat

Robert Barrat

Christian Sanders

Blake Edwards

Blake Edwards

Christian Sanders Jr.

Charles Middleton

Charles Middleton

Ferryman Douglas

Effie Laird

Effie Laird

Martina Sanders

Nolan Leary

Nolan Leary

Pete Jeffers

Frank Conlan

Frank Conlan

Joseph Hart

Therese Lyon

Therese Lyon

Bertha

Virginia Farmer

Virginia Farmer

Anna Jeffers

Chris Drake

Chris Drake

George (uncredited)

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