In Old Kentucky (1927 film)
In Old Kentucky is a 1927 American silent drama film produced and distributed by MetroGoldwynMayer and directed by John M. Stahl. The film was based on the popular 1893 play of the same name by Charles T. Dazey and stars Helene Costello and James Murray. In Old Kentucky also features an early performance by Lincoln Perry who later became known as Stepin Fetchit. The performance proved to be a breakthrough for Perry who signed a fiveyear contract with Fox Film Corporation shortly after the films release.
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