Bayou (1957)
Overview
A community of Cajun fishermen living around a remote bayou includes one authentic beauty, Marie, who wants to better herself but must deal with the unwelcome attentions of storekeeper Ulysses. When she meets Martin Davis, visiting New York architect, they hit it off at once; but the sinister Ulysses is not inclined to suffer a Yankee rival.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.148 |
Directed By
Harold Daniels
Crew
Harold Daniels
Edward I. Fessler
M.A. Ripps
Gerald Fried
Leon K. Zainey
Joseph Gannon
Ted Saizis
Maurice Wright
Vincent Saizis
TOP CAST
Peter Graves
Martin Davis
Timothy Carey
Ulysses
Lita Milan
Marie Hebert
Douglas Fowley
Emil Hebert
Jonathan Haze
Bos
Ed Nelson
Etienne (as Edwin Nelson)
Eugene Sonfield
Jean Tithe
Evelyn Hendrickson
Doucette
Milton Schneider
Cousine
Michael Romano
Felician
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