The Fighting Kentuckian

ROUGHER, TOUGHER, MORE ROMANTIC THAN EVER!

19491h 40m6.0(68 votes)

WesternRomance

Synopsis

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.

The Fighting Kentuckian (1949) is a western and romance film directed by George Waggner. It stars John Wayne, Vera Ralston, and Philip Dorn. The film runs for 1 hour 40 minutes. Audiences have made it a mixed pick, with an average score of 6.0 out of 10 from 68 votes.

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Director

George Waggner

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

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Who stars in The Fighting Kentuckian?

The Fighting Kentuckian stars John Wayne, Vera Ralston, Philip Dorn, and Oliver Hardy, and was directed by George Waggner.

How long is The Fighting Kentuckian?

The Fighting Kentuckian has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes.

When did The Fighting Kentuckian come out?

The Fighting Kentuckian was released in 1949.

What genre is The Fighting Kentuckian?

The Fighting Kentuckian is a western and romance film.

Is The Fighting Kentuckian worth watching?

The Fighting Kentuckian holds an average audience score of 6.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.