

In Old Kentucky(1927)
Sweeps you from the racing turf somewheres down in Dixie to the shell-scarred battle fields somewhere in France!
Young Brierly struggles to save his father, Major Brierly, from the clutches of alcohol after the Great War. At the same time, he prepares Major Brierly's horse, which served bravely with the Major at the front, for the Kentucky Derby.

Movie: In Old Kentucky
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Lily May
(uncredited)
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