The Prodigal Judge (1922)
A Mighty Emotional Photoplay, Heart-Stirring and Thrillingly Dramatic!
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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.
- Release date
- February 19, 1922
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Jean Paige as Betty Malroy
- Macklyn Arbuckle as Judge Slocum Price
- Ernest Torrence as Solomon Mahaffy
- Earle Foxe as Bruce Carrington
- Arthur Edmund Carewe as Col. Fentress
- Horace Braham as Charles Norton
- Charles Kent as Gen. Quintard
- Charles Eaton as Hannibal
- Robert Milasch as Bob Yancy
- George Bancroft as Cavendish
Crew
- Edward José · Director
- Edward José · Writer
- Vaughn Kester · Writer
- John Lynch · Writer
- Charles J. Davis · Cinematographer
- Joseph Shelderfer · Cinematographer