The Kentuckian (1908 film)

The Kentuckian is a 1908 short silent black-and-white Western film directed by Wallace McCutcheon, Sr. and starring Edward Dillon, Florence Auer and Mack Sennett.[1] It is about an intermarriage between Indians and white people.[2][3] The film provides a type of Indian hero.[4]

The Kentuckian
Directed byWallace McCutcheon Sr.
Written by
Produced byAmerican Mutoscope & Biograph
Cinematography
Distributed byAmerican Mutoscope & Biograph
Release date
  • July 7, 1908 (1908-07-07) (USA)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Cast

References

  1. Walker, Brent E. (April 25, 2013). Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel. McFarland Publishing. p. 251. ISBN 9780786477111.
  2. Langman, Larry (1998). American Film Cycles: The Silent Era. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 285. ISBN 9780313306570.
  3. Marubbio, M. Elise (December 15, 2006). Killing the Indian Maiden: Images of Native American Women in Film. University Press of Kentucky. p. 95. ISBN 9780813136943. The Kentuckian (1908).
  4. Bernardi, Daniel; Green, Michael (July 7, 2017). Race in American Film: Voices and Visions that Shaped a Nation. Vol. 3. ABC-CLIO. p. 384. ISBN 9780313398407.


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