Lure of the Swamp

Lure of the Swamp

Destination... HELL! - Greed led them into the misty depths of a strange land!

NR 1957 · 75 min · ★ 7.0 · Thriller, Adventure, Crime

Simon Lute ekes out a modest living chartering his skiff to tourists and guiding them through the labyrinthine bayou.

Directed by Hubert Cornfield · Written by William George

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