Movie·1934·1h 20m
Judge Priest
Enough laughs to make your head spin!
Directed By
John Ford
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
Judge Priest, a proud Confederate veteran, restores the justice in a small town in the Post-Bellum Kentucky using his common sense and his great sense of humanity.
Written By
Irvin S. Cobb, Dudley Nichols, Lamar Trotti
Producer
Sol M. Wurtzel
Cinematography
George Schneiderman
Editor
Paul Weatherwax
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
36 votes
// cast
Cast
Will Rogers
Judge William Pitman 'Billy' Priest
Tom Brown
Jerome Priest
Anita Louise
Ellie May Gillespie
Henry B. Walthall
Reverend Ashby Brand
David Landau
Bob Gillis
Rochelle Hudson
Virginia Maydew
Roger Imhof
Billy Gaynor
Frank Melton
Fleming 'Flem' Talley
Charley Grapewin
Sergeant Jimmy Bagby
Berton Churchill
Senator Horace Maydew
Brenda Fowler
Mrs. Caroline Priest
Francis Ford
Juror No. 12
Hattie McDaniel
Aunt Dilsey
Stepin Fetchit
Jeff Poindexter
// crew
Crew
John Ford
Director
Irvin S. Cobb
Writer
Dudley Nichols
Screenplay
Lamar Trotti
Screenplay
George Schneiderman
Director of Photography
Sol M. Wurtzel
Producer
Paul Weatherwax
Editor
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