Judge Priest (1934)

Henry B. Walthall: Rev. Ashby Brand

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• Judge William 'Billy' Priest : Reverend Brand, before you come to this town, what was your occupation?

  Rev. Ashby Brand : In my early manhood, before I took holy orders, I had the honor to be a Captain of artillery in the late war.

  Judge William 'Billy' Priest : In the war of the rebellion?

  Rev. Ashby Brand : No sir. In the war for the Southern Confederacy.

  Judge William 'Billy' Priest : My, my error.

• Rev. Ashby Brand : What I'm worried about is this poor devil of a Gillis.

  Judge William 'Billy' Priest : You know Gillis?

  Rev. Ashby Brand : My trade takes me into queer quarters, sometimes.