

Louisiana(1947)
Truth is Stranger Than Fiction!
The music-loving son of a Louisiana sharecropper uses his songs to graduate from college.
Movie: Louisiana
Top 10 Billed Cast
Laura
Jimmie Davis as a Boy
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