Jack Dillon — Kentucky Character Profile

About Jack Dillon

Grandson of Union Captain John Dillon. Meets Sally in 1938 and offers to train their remaining prize horses. Trains Blue Grass for the Derby. Provides crucial advice during the race that secures victory. Reunites with Sally after the win.

Jack Dillon — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Richard Greene

Appears in

Kentucky (1938)

Role

Protagonist

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• Sally Goodwin (Loretta Young)
• Peter Goodwin (Walter Brennan)
• John Dillon - 1861 (Douglass Dumbrille)
• Thad Goodwin Jr. - 1861 (Delmar Watson)
• Mrs. Goodwin - 1861 (Karen Morley)
• Grace Goodwin (Leona Roberts)
• Thad Goodwin Sr. - 1861 (Russell Hicks)
• John Dillon - 1938 (Moroni Olsen)
• Auctioneer (Charles Lane)
• Southerner (Charles Middleton)
• Presiding Officer (Frederick Burton)
• Track Official (Robert Middlemass)