Louisiana Story (1948)

★ 6.4/10 78 min Adventure, Drama United States English

Director: Robert Flaherty

Story by: Frances H. Flaherty, Robert Flaherty

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Description

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.

Top Cast

Joseph Boudreaux The Boy

Lionel Le Blanc His Father

E. Bienvenu His Mother

Frank Hardy The Driller

C.P. Guedry His Boilerman

Louisiana Story Appears on 4 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2024)

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die #791

National Board Of Review's Yearly Top 10

National Board of Review #781

National Film Registry

National Film Registry #433

The Film Foundation (by Martin Scorsese)

The Film Foundation #440