The Prodigal Judge (1922)
1h 20m
Running Time
February 19, 1922Release Date

The Prodigal Judge (1922)
1h 20m
Running Time
February 19, 1922Release Date
Plot.
The story takes place in the pre-Civil War era South. Judge Price has a fondness for liquor which really goes into overdrive after his wife runs away with another man and she takes their boy with her. He then spends his time wandering around the country with his tee-totaling pal, Solomon Mahaffy. Years pass and the judge learns that his wife has died and her lover is trying to get his hands on her son's inheritance.
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Cast & Crew.

Jean Paige
Betty Malroy

Macklyn Arbuckle
Judge Slocum Price

Ernest Torrence
Solomon Mahaffy

Earle Foxe
Bruce Carrington

Arthur Edmund Carewe
Col. Fentress

Horace Braham
Charles Norton

Charles Kent
Gen. Quintard

Charles Eaton
Hannibal

Robert Milasch
Bob Yancy

George Bancroft
Cavendish

Peggy Shanor
Bess Hicks

Lillian Van Arsdale
Mrs. Cavendish

Mary Curran
Mrs. Hicks

Edward José
Director / Writer

Vaughn Kester
Novel

John Lynch
Writer
Media.

Details.
Release DateFebruary 19, 1922
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 20m
Content RatingNR
Genres
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Wiki.
The Prodigal Judge is a 1922 American silent historical drama film directed by Edward José and starring Jean Paige, Macklyn Arbuckle and Ernest Torrence. It is based on the 1911 novel of the same title by Vaughn Kester.