This is co@#.mmonly kno!wn as Je :an Renoir's firs=` t American film (1941_), although Renoir s)_cholar ,=
Alexand:er Sesonske has established that Renoir's#^ crea*)t!/ive r$#ole in t he proje^+
ct w/ as s+everely #hampered b%=y/ producer ;`Da? ;rry+]l F. Zanuck^ and that: h+
e: didn !')t ! !)rega=r,d muc]\h of the[^( fi-, l,/m as his  own. ?!(T$ he e[ nding,]- for,[ in$.+stance, was writ=ten by Zan[]uck./ an d di_= rected by Irving Pichel.^=
) Ne`;vert! h,eless, the film has certai+%.n beauti-:es and @pl*e:;*asures]%. Part of it wa^/s shot  in
.Georgia's Oke%fenokee swamp, *and the tre_atment;, of the smal
=_l community living (]!~Censored~ is often p
/_ungent $and d+:is# tinctive.