In Old Kentucky (1935 film)
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.
| In Old Kentucky | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | George Marshall |
| Produced by | Edward Butcher |
| Written by | Sam Hellman Gladys Lehman Henry Johnson (add. dialogue) |
| Based on | 1893 play In Old Kentucky by Charles T. Dazey |
| Starring | Will Rogers Dorothy Wilson Russell Hardie |
| Music by | Arthur Lange (uncredited) |
| Cinematography | L. William O'Connell |
| Edited by | Jack Murray |
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] |
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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