MOVIE • 1971

The Boy from Dead Man's Bayou

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Two young boys must retrieve a church bell from the depths of a murky lagoon in a Louisiana swamp. Complicating matters is the fact that the lagoon is home to a large and deadly alligator.

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Top Cast

Mitch Vogel

Jeannot Boudreau

John McIntire

Boudreau

Frank Silvera

Uncle Maxim

Jeanette Nolan

Aunt Louise

Paul Fix

Cap'n Pierre

Marcel Hillaire

…

Mike Lookinland

Claude

Michael Ontkean

…

Percy Rodriguez

Charbout

Vito Scotti

Mr. Bob

James Algar

Producer

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Louis Pelletier

Writer

Gary Nelson

Director

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Theatrical release date: February 7, 1971

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

February 7, 1971

Runtime

120 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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