Kentucky

Kentucky

96 mins | Drama, Romance | Dec. 30, 1938

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.

Kentucky

96 mins | Drama, Romance | Dec. 30, 1938

Kentucky
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.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title Kentucky
Directors David Butler
Writers Lamar Trotti, John Taintor Foote

Cast

Loretta Young

as Sally Goodwin

Richard Greene

as Jack Dillon

Walter Brennan

as Peter Goodwin

Douglass Dumbrille

as John Dillon - 1861

Karen Morley

as Mrs. Goodwin - 1861

Moroni Olsen

as John Dillon - 1938

Russell Hicks

as Thad Goodwin Sr. - 1861

Willard Robertson

as Bob Slocum

Charles Waldron

as Thad Goodwin - 1938

Bobs Watson

as Peter Goodwin - 1861

Delmar Watson

as Thad Goodwin Jr. - 1861

Leona Roberts

as Grace Goodwin

Charles Lane

as Auctioneer

Charles Middleton

as Southerner

George Reed

as Ben

Harry Hayden

as Racing Secretary

Robert Middlemass

as Track Official

Cliff Clark

as Melish

Meredith Howard

as Susie May

Frederick Burton

as Presiding Officer

Charles Trowbridge

as Doctor

Stanley Andrews

as Presiding Judge

Carol Adams

as Girl

James Adamson

as Stable Swipe

John Henry Allen

as Stable Swipe

Eddie Arcaro

as Kentucky Derby Jockey

Matthew 'Stymie' Beard

as Black Child

Chick Chandler

as Betting Parlor Clerk

Tom Chatterton

as Man at Race Track

James Conaty

as Dance Extra

Hal K. Dawson

as Auction Clerk

Dudley Dickerson

as Chauffeur

John Dilson

as Man at Race Track

Eddie Dunn

as Moving Man

James Eagles

as Jockey Involved in Disqualification

Edward Earle

as Man with Woman at Race Track

John Elliott

as Cal

Mildred Gover

as Cleo

Harrison Greene

as Betting Parlor Manager

Sherry Hall

as Chalker

Howard Hickman

as Banker

John Hiestand

as Derby Radio Announcer

Margaret Irving

as Woman with Man at Race Track

Eugene Jackson

as Jimmy

Frank Jaquet

as Martin

I. Stanford Jolley

as Kentucky Derby Patron

Darby Jones

as Duckfoot

Eddie Kane

as Mustached Bettor at Race Track

Edward Keane

as Man at Race Track

Robert Lowery

as Sally's Partner at Ball

Billy McClain

as Zeke

Harold Miller

as Dancer

Walter Miller

as Cavalry Sergeant

Charles R. Moore

as Stable Swipe

Edmund Mortimer

as Dancer

James C. Morton

as Bartender

Lee Murray

as Palisades' Jockey

Harry Myers

as Dancer

John Nesbitt

as Commentator (voice)

Bernice Pilot

as African-American Servant

Cyril Ring

as Dancer

Henry Roquemore

as Betting Parlor Patron

Willie Saunders

as Postman's Jockey

Lee Shumway

as Sergeant

Buster Slaven

as Newsboy

Edwin Stanley

as Banker

Larry Steers

as Thaddeus' Friend

Landers Stevens

as Man at RAce Track

Bobbie Thomson

as Blue Grass' Jockey

Joan Valerie

as Lucy Pemberton

Blue Washington

as Bill

Douglas Wood

as Race Track Patron

Lillian Yarbo

as Magnolia

Sam Harris

as Dancer

Robert Allen

as Man Dancing with Sally (uncredited)