Directed by:
John FordScreenplay:
Laurence StallingsCinematography:
Archie StoutComposer:
Victor YoungCast:
Charles Winninger, Arleen Whelan, John Russell, Stepin Fetchit, Russell Simpson, Ludwig Stössel, Francis Ford, Paul Hurst, Mitchell Lewis, Grant Withers (more)Plots(1)
Judge William Priest is involved variously in revealing the real identity of Lucy Lake, reliving his Civil War memories, preventing the lynching of a youth and contesting the elections with Yankee Horace K. Maydew. (MUBI)
Cast
![Charles Winninger](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/030/247/30247522_cc5cb4.jpg)
Charles Winninger
USA
Best movies:
Destry Rides Again (1939)
Show Boat (1936)
Beyond Tomorrow (1940)
![Arleen Whelan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/426/158426755_0d678d.jpg)
Arleen Whelan
USA
Best movies:
Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
Ramrod (1947)
![John Russell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/561/161561180_757d6a.jpg)
John Russell
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Rio Bravo (1959)
The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
![Stepin Fetchit](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/505/505284_1606ee.jpg)
Stepin Fetchit
USA
Best movies:
Love Is News (1937)
Bend of the River (1952)
The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
![Russell Simpson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/505/505177_270187.jpg)
Russell Simpson
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
The Power and the Glory (1933)
Dodge City (1939)
![Ludwig Stössel](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/893/159893461_bc82ba.jpg)
Ludwig Stössel
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
Song of Love (1947)
Casablanca (1942)
The Last Will of Dr. Mabuse (1933)
![Francis Ford](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/448/160448236_668fc8.jpg)
Francis Ford
USA
Best movies:
The Front Page (1931)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
Stagecoach (1939)
![Paul Hurst](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/426/158426748_943ff8.jpg)
Paul Hurst
USA
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
Gone with the Wind (1939)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
![Mitchell Lewis](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/511/160511029_0f3100.jpg)
Mitchell Lewis
USA
Best movies:
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
The Stratton Story (1949)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
![Grant Withers](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/426/158426733_3905a5.jpg)
Grant Withers
USA
Best movies:
Tycoon (1947)
My Darling Clementine (1946)
In Old Oklahoma (1943)
![Milburn Stone](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/019/158019321_399f3e.jpg)
Milburn Stone
USA
Best movies:
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
Pickup on South Street (1953)
White Feather (1955)
![Dorothy Jordan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/078/964/78964353_390cf9.jpg)
Dorothy Jordan
USA
Best movies:
The Searchers (1956)
The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
The Wings of Eagles (1957)
![Henry O'Neill](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/124/120/124120207_51d6d1.jpg)
Henry O'Neill
USA
Best movies:
Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
The People Against O'Hara (1951)
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
![Slim Pickens](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/570/164570669_6f5857.jpg)
Slim Pickens
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
The Sacketts (1979) (TV movie)
![Jane Darwell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/348/164348342_2f5b4f.png)
Jane Darwell
USA
Best movies:
Gone with the Wind (1939)
Love Is News (1937)
Caged (1950)
![Clarence Muse](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/540/162540402_9d38d0.jpg)
Clarence Muse
USA
Best movies:
Double Indemnity (1944)
Love Crazy (1941)
Scarlet Street (1945)
![Patrick Wayne](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/030/247/30247414_f68807.jpg)
Patrick Wayne
USA
Best movies:
The Deserter (1971)
The Quiet Man (1952)
Shenandoah (1965)
![Mae Marsh](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/279/279680_87e7fa.jpg)
Mae Marsh
USA
Best movies:
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Through the Ages (1916)
![James Kirkwood](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/031/567/31567851_f5e4f8.jpg)
James Kirkwood
USA
Best movies:
Madame Curie (1943)
The Sun Shines Bright (1953)
The Nevadan (1950)
![Trevor Bardette](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/161/159161554_f8a507.jpg)
Trevor Bardette
USA
Best movies:
Gone with the Wind (1939)
The Big Sleep (1946)
Gun Crazy (1950)