Top Billed Cast
Joseph Boudreaux
The Boy (Napoleon Alexander Ulysses Latour)
Lionel Le Blanc
His Father (Jean Latour)
E. Bienvenu
His Mother
Frank Hardy
The Driller
C.P. Guedry
The Boilerman
Oscar J. Yarborough
Oil Company Lessor
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Review 1DiscussionA review by CinemaSerf
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Written by CinemaSerf on Wed Nov 20 2024
This has a definite documentary feel to it as we follow the laconic activities of a young boy (Joseph Boudreaux) on the bayou. He lives with his folks but spends most of his time in his boat playing on the water, catching arms-length catfish and occasionally rather recklessly trying to capture an alligator - all watched by his raccoon who usually has the sense to stay on dry land. One day he heads downstream and encounters some men who are working on a newly arrived oil rig. They are friendly enough, impressed by his fishing skills, and are quite happy to indulge his curiosity. As they progress...
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Facts
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
258000.00
Revenue
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Keywords
- propaganda
- alligator
- louisiana
- bayou
- oil spill
- docudrama
- teenage boy
- oil industry
- cajun
- raccoon
- drilling for oil
- 1940s
- corporate propaganda
- docufiction