
Alan Ladd
Jim Bowie


“JIM BOWIE...a man with his name on a knife - and a woman with a weapon all her own!”
Overview
In this biopic, Jim Bowie goes to New Orleans, where he falls for Judalon and befriends her brother, Narcisse. Soon, Jim is forced to avenge Narcisse's murder, but Judalon takes up with another man. Jim eventually has another romantic interlude with Judalon and is forced to kill one of her suitors in self-defense. Jim leaves town, and falls for the daughter of a Texas politician, but his entanglement with Judalon continues to bedevil him.
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Release Date
November 19, 1952
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
5.3 / 10
Votes
13
Budget
Not available
Revenue
Not available
Status
Released
Popularity
2.2
The Swinging Light
Meet the actors behind the movie.

Jim Bowie

Judalon de Bornay

Juan Moreno

Ursula de Varamendi

Phillipe de Cabanal

Narcisse de Bornay

Black Jack Sturdevant

Henri Contrecourt

John James Audubon

Rezin Bowie

Gen. Cuny

Dr. Cuny
The Swinging Light
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