John Wayne Vera Ralston Philip Dorn Oliver Hardy Marie Windsor John Howard Hugo Haas Grant Withers Odette Myrtil
Cinematography
Lee Garmes
Edited by
Richard L. Van Enger
Music by
George Antheil
Production company
Republic Pictures
Distributed by
Republic Pictures
Release date
September 15, 1949 (1949-09-15) (United States)
Running time
100 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Box office
$1,550,000[1]
John Wayne and Vera Ralston in The Fighting Kentuckian (1949)
The Fighting Kentuckian is a 1949 American Adventure Western film written and directed by George Waggner and starring John Wayne, who also produced the film. The supporting cast featured Vera Ralston; Philip Dorn; Oliver Hardy (of Laurel & Hardy) portraying Wayne's portly sidekick; Marie Windsor; John Howard; Hugo Haas; Grant Withers and Odette Myrtil.
^"Top Grossers of 1949". Variety. 4 January 1950. p. 59.
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