In Old Kentucky - ----11 Nov. 1935
Horse trainer Steve Tapley is caught between the
feuding Martingale and Shattuck families. He
sides with young Nancy Martingale and her
grandfather Ezra, and the feud is to be resolved
by a horse race between the favorites of each
family. Unfortunately, the Martingale's horse,
Greyboy, only runs well in mud. And it hasn't
rained in a long time.
Born: November 4, 1879 in Oologah, Indian
Territory, USA [now Oklahoma]
Died: August 15, 1935 (age 55) in near Point
Barrow, Territory of Alaska, USA
World-famous, widely popular American humorist
of the vaudeville stage and of silent and sound films,
Will Rogers graduated from military school, but his
first real job was in the livestock business in Argentina
, of all places. He transported pack animals across
the South Atlantic from Buenos Aires to South
Africa for use in the Boer War (1899)-
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