
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.

as Judge William Pitman 'Billy' Priest

as Jerome Priest

as Ellie May Gillespie

as Reverend Ashby Brand

as Bob Gillis

as Virginia Maydew

as Billy Gaynor

as Fleming 'Flem' Talley

as Sergeant Jimmy Bagby

as Senator Horace Maydew

as Mrs. Caroline Priest

as Juror No. 12

as Aunt Dilsey

as Jeff Poindexter