In Old Kentucky | |
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Directed by | George Marshall |
Written by | Sam Hellman 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) |
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Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1,438,000 (U.S. and Canada rentals)[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. The picture's supporting cast features Bill "Bojangles" Robinson as Wash Jackson.
It was filmed on-location on two sites in Thousand Oaks, California: Deerwood Stock Farm and Borchard Ranch.[2][3]