Louisiana Story (1948)

19481h 18mdir. Robert J. FlahertyUnited Statesdocumentary filmdrama film

Directed by Robert J. Flaherty

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Louisiana Story is a 1948 American black-and-white drama film directed and produced by Robert J. Flaherty. The script was written by Flaherty and his wife Frances H. Flaherty. Although it has historically been represented as a documentary film, the events and characters depicted are fictional. The film was commissioned by the Standard Oil Company to promote its drilling ventures in the Louisiana bayous.

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