Film
The Fighting Kentuckian
1949· PG· 1h 40m· Romance· Western
“ROUGHER, TOUGHER, MORE ROMANTIC THAN EVER!”
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.
1949-09-15
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Key Crew
DirectorGeorge Waggner
ScreenplayGeorge Waggner
ProducerJohn Wayne
Director of PhotographyLee Garmes
Original Music ComposerGeorge Antheil
EditorRichard L. Van Enger
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Details
Released1949-09-15
Runtime1h 40m · PG
StatusReleased
StudiosRepublic Pictures · John Wayne Productions
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.9/10 · 66 votes
Original languageen
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