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Kentucky is a 1938 Technicolor film with Loretta Young, Richard Greene, and Walter Brennan. It was directed by David Butler. It is a Romeo and Juliet story of lovers Jack and Sally, set amidst Kentucky horseracing, in which a family feud goes back to the Civil War and is kept alive by Sally's Uncle Peter.
Original Release
12/24/1938
US Release
12/24/1938
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Adamson | Stable Swipe |
| John Henry Allen | Stable Swipe |
| Robert Allen | Man Dancing with Sally |
| Eddie Arcaro | Kentucky Derby Jockey |
| Matthew 'Stymie' Beard | Black Child |
| Chick Chandler | Betting Parlor Clerk |
| Tom Chatterton | Man at Race Track |
| James Conaty | Dance Extra |
| Hal K. Dawson | Auction Clerk |
| Dudley Dickerson | Chauffeur |
Directors
Writers
Lamar Trotti, John Taintor Foote
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Adamson | Stable Swipe |
| John Henry Allen | Stable Swipe |
| Robert Allen | Man Dancing with Sally |
| Eddie Arcaro | Kentucky Derby Jockey |
| Matthew 'Stymie' Beard | Black Child |
| Chick Chandler | Betting Parlor Clerk |
| Tom Chatterton | Man at Race Track |
| James Conaty | Dance Extra |
| Hal K. Dawson | Auction Clerk |
| Dudley Dickerson | Chauffeur |
| John Dilson | Man at Race Track |
| Eddie Dunn | Moving Man |
| James Eagles | Jockey Involved in Disqualification |
| Edward Earle | Man with Woman at Race Track |
| John Elliott | Cal |
| Harrison Greene | Betting Parlor Manager |
| Sherry Hall | Chalker |
| Sam Harris | Dancer |
| John Hiestand | Derby Radio Announcer |
| Eugene Jackson | Jimmy |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Darryl F. Zanuck | Executive Producer |
| Gene Markey | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1939 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Won |
