Bayou (1957)
Somewhere, a 15-year old girl may be a teenager... in the Cajun country, she's a woman full-grown! ...and every Bayou man knows it!
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.
Director: Harold Daniels
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: June 1, 1957
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
Screenplay
- Edward I. Fessler (Screenplay)
Music: Gerald Fried
Cinematography: Vincent Saizis, Ted Saizis
Editing: Maurice Wright
Production: American National Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
exploitation, swamp, romantic rivalry
More Films by Director: Harold Daniels
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bayou about?
- 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.
- Who directed Bayou?
- Bayou was directed by Harold Daniels.
- Who stars in Bayou?
- Bayou stars Peter Graves, Timothy Carey, Lita Milan, Douglas Fowley, Jonathan Haze, Ed Nelson.
- How long is Bayou?
- Bayou has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Bayou?
- Bayou is a Drama film.
- Where was Bayou produced?
- Bayou was produced in United States of America.