In Old Kentucky (1935 film)
In Old Kentucky | |
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Directed by | George Marshall |
Written by | Gladys Lehman Henry Johnson (add. dialogue) |
Based on | 1893 play In Old Kentucky by Charles T. Dazey |
Produced by | Edward Butcher |
Starring | Will Rogers Dorothy Wilson Russell Hardie |
Cinematography | L. William O'Connell |
Edited by | Jack Murray |
Music by | Arthur Lange (uncredited) |
Production company | |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
Release date |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1.4 million[1] |
In Old Kentucky is a 1935 American comedy film starring Will Rogers, Dorothy Wilson and Russell Hardie. Two feuding families decide to settle a dispute with a horse race. It was Rogers' last film and was released posthumously, after he was killed in a plane crash on August 15, 1935.
It was filmed on-location on two sites in Thousand Oaks, California: Deerwood Stock Farm and Borchard Ranch.[2][3]
Cast[]
- Will Rogers as Steve Tapley
- Dorothy Wilson as Nancy Martingale
- Russell Hardie as Dr. Lee Andrews
- Charles Sellon as Ezra Martingale
- Louise Henry as Arlene Shattuck
- Esther Dale as Dolly Breckenridge
- Alan Dinehart as Slick Doherty
- Charles Richman as Pole Shattuck
- Etienne Girardot as Pluvius J. Aspinwall
- John Ince as Sheriff
- Bill Robinson as Wash Jackson
- Greyboy the Horse as Greyboy
References[]
- ^ Aubrey Solomon, Twentieth Century-Fox: A Corporate and Financial History Rowman & Littlefield, 2002 p 217
- ^ Schneider, Jerry L. (2015). Western Filming Locations Book 1. CP Entertainment Books. Page 133. ISBN 9780692561348.
- ^ Maulhardt, Jeffrey Wayne (2010). Conejo Valley. Arcadia Publishing. Page 94. ISBN 9780738580395.
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Categories:
- 1935 films
- English-language films
- American films
- American sports comedy films
- American black-and-white films
- American films based on plays
- Films directed by George Marshall
- American horse racing films
- 1930s sports comedy films
- 20th Century Fox films
- Fox Film films
- Films scored by Arthur Lange
- Films shot in Ventura County, California
- 1930s comedy film stubs