Judge Priest
Enough laughs to make your head spin!
A warmhearted small-town comedy-drama centered on a wise, humane judge using folksy wisdom and common sense to restore justice and community harmony in post-Civil War Kentucky.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
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
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