John Breen , a Kentucky militiaman falls in love with French exile Fleurette De Marchand . He discovers a plot to steal the land that Fleurette's exiles plan to settle on and aims to foil it.
The Fighting Kentuckian is of 1 hour(s) and 40 minute(s). It is Produced By: Republic Pictures, John Wayne Productions. It was released on 1949-09-15. It has the tagline: ROUGHER, TOUGHER, MORE ROMANTIC THAN EVER! It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.
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