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Kentucky (1938)

Kentucky

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1h 36m

Drama, Romance, Sport

December 30th, 1938

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Young lovers Jack and Sally are from families that compete to send horses to the 1938 Kentucky Derby, but during the Civil War, her family sided with the South while his sided with the North--and her Uncle Peter will have nothing to do with Jack's family.

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Cast

Loretta Young
Sally Goodwin
Richard Greene
Jack Dillon
Walter Brennan
Peter Goodwin
Douglass Dumbrille
John Dillon
(1861)
Karen Morley
Mrs. Goodwin
(1861)
Moroni Olsen
John Dillon
(1938)
Russell Hicks
Thad Goodwin Sr.
(1861)
Willard Robertson
Bob Slocum
Charles Waldron
Thad Goodwin
(1938)
George Reed
Ben
Full cast & crew

Directors

David Butler
Full cast & crew

Producers

Gene Markey
associate producer
Darryl F. Zanuck
executive producer
(uncredited)
Full cast & crew

Writers

Lamar Trotti
(screen play) and
John Taintor Foote
screen play
John Taintor Foote
(from the story "The Look of Eagles" by)
Full cast & crew

Taglines

dramatic cavalcade (from reissue print ad)
GREAT TRADITION HAS INSPIRED A GREAT PICTURE! (original poster-all caps)
A glorious tradition inspires a great picture...and the romance of the BLUE GRASS COUNTRY! (original poster)
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Keywords

betrayal
saga
1930s
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Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

March 19th, 1939 (Denmark)
February 23rd, 1939 (France)
August 3rd, 1939 (Germany)
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Alternative Titles

Kentucky (original title)
Kentucky (Belgium) (French title)
Trke za srećom (Bosnia and Herzegovina) (literal title (Serbian title))
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Locations

20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA (studio)
Castleton Farm - 2469 Iron Works Pike, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Churchill Downs - 700 Central Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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Running Times

96 min (FMC Library Print)

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.37 : 1

Production Companies

20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox (United States of America) (as Twentieth Century-Fox Pictures Corp.)

Distribution Companies

Twentieth Century Fox (France)
Twentieth Century Fox (United States of America) (as Twentieth Century-Fox Pictures Corp.)
Twentieth Century Fox (United States of America) (re-release) (as Twentieth Century-Fox Pictures Corp.)
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