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The Fighting Kentuckian is an American western first released in 1949,
directed by George Waggner.
The film stars John Wayne, Vera Ralston, Philip Dorn, Oliver Hardy and Marie Windsor.
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Credits
- Director: George Waggner
- Script: George Waggner
- Photo: Lee Garmes
- Music: George Antheil
- Cast: John Wayne (John Breen), Vera Ralston (Fleurette De Marchand), Philip Dorn (Col. Georges Geraud), Oliver Hardy (Willie Paine), Marie Windsor (Ann Logan), John Howard (Blake Randolph), Hugo Haas (Gen. Paul De Marchand), Grant Withers (George Hayden), Odette Myrtil (Madame De Marchand), Paul Fix (Beau Merritt), Mae Marsh (Sister Hattie), Jack Pennick (Capt. Dan Carroll), Mickey Simpson (Jacques), Fred Graham (Carter Ward), Mabelle Koenig (Marie), Shy Waggner (Friend), Crystal White (Friend), Roy Acuff, Fred Aldrich (Townsman), Richard Alexander (Militiaman at Festival), Dave Anderson (Giles), Charles Andre (Charles – DeMarchand’s Servant), Hank Bell (Militiaman at Festival), Bob Bryant (Tug-of-War Participant), Ralph Bucko (Buck – a Kentuckian), Charles Cane (Knox Brown), Tex Cooper (White-Bearded Townsman), Gino Corrado (French Soldier), Steve Darrell (General Andrew ’Stonewall’ Jackson), Ralph Dunn (River Man), Franklyn Farnum (DeMarchand Party Guest), Sumner Getchell (Knox Brown – Head Fiddler), William E. Green (Bartender), William Hawes (Militiaman), Fred Libby (Militiaman), Cliff Lyons (Kentuckian Driver), Mickey McCardle (Tug-of-War Participant), Alberto Morin (Pierre Le Brun), Al Murphy (Buckskin), Jack O’Shea (Militiaman), Jack Perry (Demopolis Citizen at Festival), Chuck Roberson (Militiaman), Michael Ross (Sheriff), David Sharpe (French Soldier with Run), Brick Sullivan (Militiaman at Festival), Glenn Thompson (Tug-of-War Participant), Tony Travers (Frenchman), Dale Van Sickel (Brawler), Blackie Whiteford (Demopolis Citizen at Festival), Bud Wolfe (Militiaman at Festival), Hank Worden (Abner Todd)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 100 min; B&W
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