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The Old Swimmin' Hole is a american film of genre Drama directed by Robert F. McGowan released in USA on 21 october 1940 with Marcia Mae Jones

The Old Swimmin' Hole (1940)

The Old Swimmin' Hole
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Released in USA 21 october 1940
Length 1h21
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Rating54% 2.708222.708222.708222.708222.70822

The Old Swimmin' Hole is a 1940 American drama film directed by Robert F. McGowan.

Synopsis

Teenager Betty Elliott has decided to take over the business and social affairs of her father Doc Elliott. She thinks her father should marry the widowed mother, Julie Harper, of her boyfriend Chris Harper. Doc has been a real friend and father to Chris, who, under his guidance, has learned to take care of all the sick animals in town, but lack of money keeps the widow from sending Chris on to finish high school and medical training is out of the question.

Actors

Marcia Mae Jones

(Betty Elliott)
Jackie Moran

(Chris Harper)
Leatrice Joy

(Mrs. Julie Harper)
Theodore von Eltz

(William Baker, Grandpa's Lawyer)
George Cleveland

(Grandpa Harper)
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