Hills of Kentucky

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Hills of Kentucky

"A fighting dog in the country of fighting men"

1927

1h 10m

5.5(2 votes)

Drama

Action

Family

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Adapted from Dorothy Yost's story, "The Untamed Heart"

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5 members

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Rin-Tin-Tin

The Grey Ghost

Acting

Jason Robards Sr.

Steve Harley

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Dorothy Dwan

Janet

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Tom Santschi

Ben Harley

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Billy Kent Schaefer

Crippled Boy

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