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The Fighting Kentuckian

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5.9/10 • 61

1949-09-151h 40m

WesternRomance

ROUGHER, TOUGHER, MORE ROMANTIC THAN EVER!

John Breen (John Wayne), a Kentucky militiaman falls in love with French exile Fleurette De Marchand (Vera Ralston). He discovers a plot to steal the land that Fleurette's exiles plan to settle on and aims to foil it.

Directors
George Waggner
Editors
Richard L. Van Enger

Top Billed Cast

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  1. John Wayne

    John Wayne

    John Breen

  2. Vera Ralston

    Vera Ralston

    Fleurette De Marchand

  3. Philip Dorn

    Philip Dorn

    Col. Georges Geraud

  4. Oliver Hardy

    Oliver Hardy

    Willie Paine

  5. Marie Windsor

    Marie Windsor

    Ann Logan

  6. John Howard

    John Howard

    Blake Randolph

  7. Hugo Haas

    Hugo Haas

    Gen. Paul De Marchand

  8. Grant Withers

    Grant Withers

    George Hayden

  9. Odette Myrtil

    Odette Myrtil

    Madame De Marchand

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Kenneth Blais

Nov 14, 2022

10/10

One of my favorites of Wayne's films. With Oliver Hardy as a sidekick this is a rollicking fun movie. Plenty of action and a good screenplay makes this a must see for any Wayne fan.

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
kentuckyblack and whiterifleman