The Lady's from Kentucky (1939)
- Directed by
- Alexander Hall
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 07m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A down-on-his-luck bookie gets part ownership of a racehorse that he shares with a woman from Kentucky. They have to work together to make the horse a winner.
light-heartedbreezyplayfulmildly tenselow-stakesquirkywhimsicalnostalgic
What happens
The Lady's from Kentucky is a 1939 film directed by Alexander Hall and starring George Raft and Ellen Drew. It was written by Malcolm Stuart Boylan from a story by Rowland Brown. The screenplay involves a failing bookie (Raft) who becomes half owner of a racehorse, with a Kentucky lady (Drew) owning the other half. ZaSu Pitts plays a supporting role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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