Kentucky (1938) - film review

Drama / Romance / Sport

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Kentucky is an American romantic film drama first released in 1938, directed by David Butler. The film stars Loretta Young, Richard Greene, Walter Brennan, Douglass Dumbrille and Karen Morley. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: David Butler
Script: Lamar Trotti, John Taintor Foote
Cast: Loretta Young (Sally Goodwin), Richard Greene (Jack Dillon), Walter Brennan (Peter Goodwin), Douglass Dumbrille (John Dillon – 1861), Karen Morley (Mrs. Goodwin – 1861), Moroni Olsen (John Dillon – 1938), Russell Hicks (Thad Goodwin Sr. – 1861), Willard Robertson (Bob Slocum), Charles Waldron (Thad Goodwin – 1938), George Reed (Ben), Bobs Watson (Peter Goodwin – 1861), Delmar Watson (Thad Goodwin Jr. – 1861), Leona Roberts (Grace Goodwin), Charles Lane (Auctioneer), Charles Middleton (Southerner), Harry Hayden (Racing Secretary), Robert Middlemass (Track Official), Madame Sul-Te-Wan (Lily), Cliff Clark (Tom Melish), Meredith Howard (Susie May), Frederick Burton (Presiding Bank Officer), Charles Trowbridge (Doctor Holt), Eddie ’Rochester’ Anderson (Groom), Stanley Andrews (Presiding Race Track Judge), James Adamson (Stable Swipe), John Henry Allen (Stable Swipe), Robert Allen (Man Dancing with Sally), Eddie Arcaro (Himself), Matthew ’Stymie’ Beard (Black Child), Chick Chandler (Betting Parlor Clerk), Tom Chatterton (Man at Race Track), James Conaty (Dance Extra), Hal K. Dawson (Auction Clerk), Dudley Dickerson (Chauffeur), John Dilson (Man at Track), Eddie Dunn (Moving Man), James Eagles (Jockey Involved in a Disqualification), Edward Earle (Man with Woman at Race Track), John Elliott (Auction Purchaser), Mildred Gover (Cleo), Harrison Greene (Betting Parlor Manager), Sherry Hall (Chalker), Sam Harris (Dance Extra), Howard C. Hickman (Banker), John Hiestand (Derby Radio Announcer), Margaret Irving (Woman with Man at Race Track), Eugene Jackson (Jimmy), Frank Jaquet (Banker Martin), I. Stanford Jolley (Extra at Kentucky Derby), Darby Jones (Duckfoot – Stableboy), Thaddeus Jones (Zeb), Eddie Kane (Mustached Bettor at the Track), Edward Keane (Man at Race Track), Robert Lowery (Sally’s Dance Partner at Ball), Billy McClain (Zeke), Harold Miller (Dance Extra), Walter Miller (Cavalry Sergeant), Charles R. Moore (Stable Swipe), Edmund Mortimer (Dance Extra), James C. Morton (Bartender), Daisy Lee Mothershed (Louella), Lee Murray (Palisades’ Jockey), Harry Myers (Dance Extra), John Nesbitt (Commentator), Bernice Pilot (African American Servant), Cyril Ring (Dance Extra), Henry Roquemore (Betting Parlor Patron), Willie Saunders (Postman’s Jockey), Lee Shumway (Sergeant), Buster Slaven (Newsboy), Edwin Stanley (Banker), Larry Steers (Friend of Thaddeus), Landers Stevens (Man at Track), Bobbie Thomson (Blue Grass’ Jockey), Joan Valerie (Lucy Pemberton), Blue Washington (Bill – Thistle Ridge Stablehand), Douglas Wood (Race Track Patron), Lillian Yarbo (Magnolia)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 96 min

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