With the election approaching, a judge in a Southern town at the turn of the 20th century is involved variously in revealing the real identity of a young woman, reliving his Civil War memories, and preventing the lynching of an African youth.
as William Pittman Priest
as Lucy Lee Lake
as Ashby Corwin
as Jeff Poindexter
as Lewt Lake
as Herman Felsburg
as Feeney
as Jimmy Bagby
as Andy Redcliffe
as Buck Ramsey
as Horace K. Maydew
as Lucy Lee's Mother
as U.S. Grant 'You Ess' Woodford
as Joe D. Habersham
as Sterling
as General Fairfield
as Pleasant 'Uncle Plez' Woodford
as Rufe Ramseur
as Mallie Cramp
as Rufe Ramseur Jr.
as Aurora Ratchitt
as Maydew's Henchman
as Uncle Zack
as GAR Woman at the Ball
as Party Guest at Ball (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)
as Cadet (uncredited)
as Deputy (uncredited)