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Judge Priest is a 1934 American comedy film starring Will Rogers. The film was directed by John Ford, [2] produced by Sol M. Wurtzel in association with Fox Film, and based on humorist Irvin S. Cobb's character Judge Priest.
Judge Priest: Directed by John Ford. With Will Rogers, Tom Brown, Anita Louise, Henry B. Walthall. Judge Priest, a proud Confederate veteran, uses common sense and considerable humanity to dispense justice in a small town in the Post-Bellum Kentucky.
William Pitman Priest is a plain-talking, sharp-minded judge living in the idyllic world of 1890s Kentucky. When his nephew Rome (Jerome) returns from law school, he encourages the young man's courtship of Ellie May, a childhood friend who lives across the street.
In an old Kentucky town in 1890, Judge William Pitman Priest reads the comics, and confederate veterans argue about their battles as ex-State Senator Horace Maydew tries to prosecute Jeff Poindexter, a sleeping black man, for stealing chickens.
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Jun 22, 2020 · Judge Priest, a proud Confederate veteran, uses common sense and considerable humanity to dispense justice in a small town in the Post-Bellum Kentucky.
Watch the 1934 Hollywood classic movie, Judge Priest. Judge Priest, a proud Confederate veteran, uses common sense and considerable humanity to dispense just...
In this John Ford comedy, Will Rogers stars as Judge William Priest, an amiable Civil War veteran living in small-town Kentucky. While the widowed Judge Priest, a proud former Confederate,...
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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.
Judge Priest is a small-town judge who used to fight for the Confederate army. He taps into his humanity to serve justice in a small Kentucky town.
