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Kentucky Jubilee

Kentucky Jubilee

1951Movie⏱️ 1h 12mApproved
ComedyMusic
5.2
IMDB Rating
41 votes

A Hollywood film director has been sent to Hickory, Kentucky to find material and acts for a hillbilly picture. He is kidnapped by henchmen of a big-town city slicker who has taken over the operation of the town's annual jubilee, ...

Director
Ron Ormond
Writers
Ron Ormond, Maurice Tombragel
Stars
Jerry Colonna, Jean Porter, James Ellison
Release Date
May 18, 1951
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 5
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Jerry Colonna
Jerry Colonna
as Jerry Harris
Jean Porter
Jean Porter
as Sally Shannon
James Ellison
James Ellison
as Jeff Benson
Fritz Feld
Fritz Feld
as Rudolph 'Rudi' Jouvet
Raymond Hatton
Raymond Hatton
as Ben White
Vince Barnett
Vince Barnett
as Mugsy
Chester Clute
Chester Clute
as Mayor Horace Tilbury
Michael Whalen
Michael Whalen
as Touhy
Archie Twitchell
Archie Twitchell
as Barney Malone
Russell Hicks
Russell Hicks
as T.J. Hoarsely

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production
Lippert Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

hollywood trade paper reporterracketeerdamsel in distressnewspaper reporterhillbilly band

🎯 Categories

ComedyMusic

⭐ Featured Review

AH<YES!! UNKNOWN,ISN'T IT??
by CharlesD-252025-05-05

"This IS on DVD,which is how I discovered it actually existed.90% of America probably won't be that diligent. Culture shock is the main plotline, as some Easterners stumble upon a Moonshine territory talent Jubilee. And since t here's a shortage of help they get roped into helping out backstage---where they discover somebody is planning to rob t he box office in the confusion. Colonna seldom gets such a big showcase,so if you're a fan you'll have fun. Fritz Feld,as an egotistical Hollywood director who's totally lost in Them thar Hills,is funny. Ralph Sanford(Laurel&..."

📖 Synopsis

A Hollywood film director has been sent to Hickory, Kentucky to find material and acts for a hillbilly picture. He is kidnapped by henchmen of a big-town city slicker who has taken over the operation of the town&apos;s annual jubilee, ...