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The Fighting Kentuckian

1h 40min

Western

Romance

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.

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

John Wayne Productions

Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

John Breen
Vera Ralston

Vera Ralston

Fleurette De Marchand
Philip Dorn

Philip Dorn

Col. Georges Geraud
Oliver Hardy

Oliver Hardy

Willie Paine
Marie Windsor

Marie Windsor

Ann Logan
John Howard

John Howard

Blake Randolph
Hugo Haas

Hugo Haas

Gen. Paul De Marchand
Grant Withers

Grant Withers

George Hayden
Odette Myrtil

Odette Myrtil

Madame De Marchand
Paul Fix

Paul Fix

Beau Merritt
Mae Marsh

Mae Marsh

Sister Hattie
Dave Anderson

Dave Anderson

Giles (uncredited)
Jack Pennick

Jack Pennick

Capt. Dan Carroll
Hank Worden

Hank Worden

Abner Todd
Mickey Simpson

Mickey Simpson

Jacques
Chuck Roberson

Chuck Roberson

Militiaman (uncredited)
Bob Bryant

Bob Bryant

Tug-of-War Participant (uncredited)

Release date

15th Sep 1949

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English