Judge Priest(1934)
Enough laughs to make your head spin!
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.
Movie: Judge Priest
Top 10 Billed Cast
Judge William Pitman 'Billy' Priest
Jerome Priest
Ellie May Gillespie
Reverend Ashby Brand
Bob Gillis
Virginia Maydew
Billy Gaynor
Fleming 'Flem' Talley
Sergeant Jimmy Bagby
Senator Horace Maydew
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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.
Release Date
1934-09-15
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Enough laughs to make your head spin!
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