USA,
1953, 90 min
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)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1954 - Best Film
Cannes Film Festival
- 1953 - John Ford (Grand Prize)