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The Fighting Kentuckian is a american film of genre Action directed by George Waggner released in USA on 15 september 1949 with John Wayne

The Fighting Kentuckian (1949)

The Fighting Kentuckian
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Released in USA 15 september 1949
Length 1h40
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Action,    Adventure,    Romance,    Western
Rating63% 3.195833.195833.195833.195833.19583

The Fighting Kentuckian (1949) is an American comedy action film starring John Wayne and Oliver Hardy. The movie was written and directed by George Waggner and made by Republic Pictures.

Synopsis

John Breen, 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. Throughout the film, Breen's soldiers sing:

Actors

John Wayne

(John Breen)Oliver Hardy

(Willie Paine)Vera Ralston

(Fleurette De Marchand)Philip Dorn

(Col. Georges Geraud)Marie Windsor

(Ann Logan)
And :
John Howard
Grant Withers
Hugo Haas
Mae Marsh
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