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The Fighting Kentuckian
The Fighting Kentuckian

The Fighting Kentuckian

1949 100 min ★ 5.9 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.

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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

Details

Director

George Waggner

Screenplay

George Waggner

Tagline

"ROUGHER, TOUGHER, MORE ROMANTIC THAN EVER!"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Production

Republic Pictures, John Wayne Productions

Reviews

K

Kenneth Blais

November 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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