The Kentuckians (1921)
A romance of feud on the Blue Ridge Hills and of love in the blue grass capitol.
Boone Stallard, elected to the Kentucky Legislature by a mountain district, clashes with Randolph Marshall, a Blue Grass aristocrat who is engaged to Anne, the governor's daughter. When a feud breaks out in the mountains between the Keatons and the Stallards, Boone returns home and with the help of Marshall restores law and order; later, Marshall obtains a commutation of the sentence of Stallard's brother, who has been condemned to death. Boone, now realizing the differences between a rugged, simple mountaineer and an aristocrat, decides not to ask Anne to marry him.
- Date of release
- 1921-02-20
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Charles Maigne
Casting
- Monte Blue — Boone Stallard
- Wilfred Lytell — Randolph Marshall
- Diana Allen — Anne Bruce
- Francis Joyner — Mace Keaton
- J.H. Gilmour — Governor
- John Miltern — Colton
- Jack W. Johnston — Boone's Brother
- Grace Reals — Mrs. Marshall
- Thomas S. Brown — Jake Stallard
- Russell Parker — Constable
- John Carr — Young Keaton
- Albert Hewitt — Young Stallard
Interesting facts
The Kentuckians is an 1898 novel by John Fox Jr. It was adapted into two films: first as The Fighting Kentuckians in 1920, then as The Kentuckians in 1921.
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