The First Swallow (1942)
Overview
The story of a single swallow who, taking a rest from southward flight at a mission in California, ultimately brings about the famed migration of swallows to the mission at San Juan Capistrano.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.0711 |
Directed By
Rudolf Ising
Jameson Brewer
TOP CAST
Pedro de Cordoba
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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