Lure of the Swamp (1957)
Based on a novel by Gil Brewer, Lure of the Swamp top-bills Marshall Thompson as a Florida swamp guide. Thompson is hired by mysterious stranger Willard Parker, who intends to a hide a large sum of money somewhere in the deepest recesses of the swamp. It later turns out that Parker is a bank robber, and that he has double-crossed his three cohorts. After murdering Parker, the robber's confederates try to beat Thompson to the location where the money is secreted. Inevitably, their greed overwhelms them, and finally destroys them. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Director(s):
- Hubert Cornfield
Synopsis of Lure of the Swamp
Based on a novel by Gil Brewer, Lure of the Swamp top-bills Marshall Thompson as a Florida swamp guide. Thompson is hired by mysterious stranger Willard Parker, who intends to a hide a large sum of money somewhere in the deepest recesses of the swamp. It later turns out that Parker is a bank robber, and that he has double-crossed his three cohorts. After murdering Parker, the robber's confederates try to beat Thompson to the location where the money is secreted. Inevitably, their greed overwhelms them, and finally destroys them. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Lure of the Swamp
- Jack Elam - Bliss
- Skip Homeier
- Marshall Thompson - Simon Lewt
- James Maloney - August Dee
- Leo Gordon - Steggins
- Willard Parker - James Lister
- Joan Vohs - Cora Payne
- Director(s):
- Hubert Cornfield
- Writer(s):
- Will George
- Producer(s):
- Sam Hersh
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