Storyline
The Great Elmer and Company, two out-of-work magicians, help lovelorn Jerry Bronson adopt Spanky Milford, to distract him. When Bronson makes up and elopes, the pair are stuck with the little boy. But Spanky inherits a Kentucky fortune, so they head south to Banesville, where the Milfords and Wakefields are conducting a bitter feud.
Cast & Crew
Bert Wheeler
Willie Doyle
Lead
Robert Woolsey
Elmer Dugan
Mary Carlisle
Gloria Wakefield
George McFarland
Spanky Milford
Noah Beery
Colonel Wakefield
Lucille La Verne
Aunt Hannah Milford
Willie Best
Buckshot (as Sleep 'n' Eat)
Margaret Dumont
Mrs. Baxter
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. George Stevens's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Kentucky Kernels is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
