Judge Priest
Judge Priest is a 1934 American comedy film starring Will Rogers. The film was directed by John Ford, produced by Sol M. Wurtzel in association with Fox Film, and based on humorist Irvin S. Cobb's character Judge Priest. The picture is set in post-reconstruction Kentucky and the supporting cast features Henry B. Walthall, Hattie McDaniel and Stepin Fetchit. It was remade by Ford in 1953 as The Sun Shines Bright.
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| Directed by | John Ford |
| Written by | Irvin S. Cobb Dudley Nichols Lamar Trotti |
| Produced by | Sol M. Wurtzel |
| Starring | Will Rogers Tom Brown Henry B. Walthall Hattie McDaniel Stepin Fetchit |
| Cinematography | George Schneiderman |
| Edited by | Paul Weatherwax |
| Music by | Cyril J. Mockridge Samuel Kaylin (uncredited) |
Production company | Fox Film Corporation |
| Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.176 million (U.S. and Canada rentals) |
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