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Steamboat ‘Round the Bend
UNITED STATES · 1935

Steamboat ‘Round the Bend

John Ford
steamboat racing wrongful conviction con artists family loyalty Louisiana river culture
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Synopsis

A Louisiana con man enters his steamboat into a winner-take-all race with a rival while trying to find a witness to free his nephew, about to be hanged for murder.

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