My Old Kentucky Home

My Old Kentucky Home

My Old Kentucky Home

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My Old Kentucky Home

"Sweetheart of a Love Story!"

1938

1h 12m

5.0(1 votes)

Drama

Music

Overview

Larry is engaged to Lisbeth Blair but he becomes attentive to Gail, a singer, and is injured in an accident in her apartment. He is slowly going blind and decides that he shouldn't marry Lisbeth. A surgeon restores his sight and he and Lisbeth reconcile to the strains of "My Old Kentucky Home" sung by the Hall Johnson Choir.

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Acting

Evelyn Venable

Lisbeth Calvert

Evelyn Venable

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Grant Richards

Larry Blair

Grant Richards

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Clara Blandick

Julia 'Granny' Blair

Clara Blandick

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Bernadene Hayes

Gail Burke

Bernadene Hayes

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J. Farrell MacDonald

Mayor Jim Hopkins

J. Farrell MacDonald

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Margaret Marquis

Lucy Belle, Lisbeth's Kid Sister

Margaret Marquis

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Cornelius Keefe

Trent Burke

Cornelius Keefe

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Kitty McHugh

Peggy Price

Kitty McHugh

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Raquel Davidovich

Babette

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Paul White

Scipio-Singer

Paul White

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Mildred Gover

Callio, The Maid

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Hall Johnson

Leader, Hall Johnson Choir

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Don Brodie

(uncredited)

Don Brodie

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Bobby Burns

(uncredited)

Bobby Burns

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Edward Hearn

(uncredited)

Edward Hearn

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Howard Hickman

(uncredited)

Howard Hickman

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