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Bred in Old Kentucky

Synopsis

Katie O'Doone is left a worthless, run-down estate and a thoroughbred race horse. She mortgages the property in order to get the money needed to enter her horse in the Derby. Dennis Reilly, a wealthy sportsman, also has a horse in the race and his jockey accidentally runs Reilly's horse into Kate's horse, causing her horse to lose. She swears vengeance on O'Reilly. She is forced to go to work for a crooked bookie, Jake Trumbull, and a crooked competitor of Reilly's,Tod Cuyler, who plan on switching a dead-ringer horse for Reilly's favored-to-win horse, and clean up betting against Reilly's horse.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 21, 1926

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Edward Dillon
Screenplay & Story
G.B. Lancaster, Gerald C. Duffy, Louis Weadock
Original Title
Bred in Old Kentucky
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Edward Dillon

Screenplay & Story

G.B. Lancaster, Gerald C. Duffy, Louis Weadock

Director of Photography

Philip Tannura

Department Leadership Roster

Edward Dillon

Edward Dillon

Director

Gerald C. Duffy

Writer

Philip Tannura

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Bred in Old Kentucky.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bred in Old Kentucky

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Bred in Old Kentucky about?

Katie O'Doone is left a worthless, run-down estate and a thoroughbred race horse. She mortgages the property in order to get the money needed to enter her horse in the Derby. Dennis Reilly, a wealthy sportsman, also has a horse in the race and his jockey accidentally runs Reilly's horse into Kate's horse, causing her horse to lose. She swears vengeance on O'Reilly. She is forced to go to work for a crooked bookie, Jake Trumbull, and a crooked competitor of Reilly's,Tod Cuyler, who plan on switching a dead-ringer horse for Reilly's favored-to-win horse, and clean up betting against Reilly's horse.

Who directed Bred in Old Kentucky?

Bred in Old Kentucky was directed by Edward Dillon.

Who stars in Bred in Old Kentucky?

The principal cast of Bred in Old Kentucky includes Viola Dana, Jerry Miley, Jed Prouty, James Pier Mason, Roy Laidlaw.

When was Bred in Old Kentucky released and how long is it?

Bred in Old Kentucky was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.