Louisiana Story

Nan
1h 18m
1948
6.455 /10 (44)

Overview

The idyllic life of a young Cajun boy and his pet raccoon is disrupted when the tranquility of the bayou is broken by an oil well drilling near his home.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English, Français
Released Date: 1948-09-28

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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