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Rating: 5.8/10 by 58 users

The Fighting Kentuckian (1949)

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.

Directing:
  • George Waggner
Writing:
  • George Waggner
Stars:
Release Date: Thu, Sep 15, 1949

Rating: 5.8/10 by 58 users

Alternative Title:
A Strange Caravan - US
Eagles in Exile - US

Country:
United States of America
Language:
English
Runtime: 01 hour 40 minutes
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0

Plot Keyword: kentucky, black and white, rifleman

John Wayne
John Breen
Vera Ralston
Fleurette De Marchand
Philip Dorn
Col. Georges Geraud
Oliver Hardy
Willie Paine
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
Dave Anderson
Giles (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
Capt. Dan Carroll
Hank Worden
Abner Todd
Chuck Roberson
Militiaman (uncredited)

Kenneth Blais

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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