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The Judge Steps Out

The Judge Steps Out

Release: 1947-12-15 ·Runtime: 91m ·★ 7.0
Drama Comedy

A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Cast

Alexander Knox Alexander Knox as Judge Thomas Bailey Ann Sothern Ann Sothern as Peggy George Tobias George Tobias as Mike Sharyn Moffett Sharyn Moffett as Nan Florence Bates Florence Bates as Chita Frieda Inescort Frieda Inescort as Evelyn Bailey Myrna Dell Myrna Dell as Mrs. Joan Winthrop Ian Wolfe Ian Wolfe as Hector Brown H.B. Warner H.B. Warner as Chief Justice Hayes Martha Hyer Martha Hyer as Catherine Bailey Struthers III James Warren James Warren as John Struthers III Whitford Kane Whitford Kane as Dr. Charles P. Boyd Harry Hayden Harry Hayden as Judge Davis Anita Sharp-Bolster Anita Sharp-Bolster as Martha Robert Bray Robert Bray as Truck Driver (uncredited) Lillian Bronson Lillian Bronson as Harriett (uncredited) Paul Bryar Paul Bryar as Dining Truck Driver (uncredited) George M. Carleton George M. Carleton as Evelyn's Attorney (uncredited) George Chandler George Chandler as Train Station Agent (uncredited) Robert Clarke Robert Clarke as Reporter (uncredited) Ellen Corby Ellen Corby as Mother at Party (uncredited) William B. Davidson William B. Davidson as Colonel Bright (uncredited) Gail Davis Gail Davis as Young Mother with Baby Carriage (uncredited) Earle S. Dewey Earle S. Dewey as Judge (uncredited) Phil Dunham Phil Dunham as Man (uncredited) Jay Eaton Jay Eaton as Wedding Guest (uncredited) Paul Everton Paul Everton as Superior Court Judge (uncredited) Tom Fadden Tom Fadden as Sheriff (uncredited) Franklyn Farnum Franklyn Farnum as Wedding Guest (uncredited) Mary Forbes Mary Forbes as Margaret (uncredited) Mary Gordon Mary Gordon as Annie (Scrub Woman) (uncredited) Billy Gray Billy Gray as Boy at Birthday Party (uncredited) John Hamilton John Hamilton as Diner on Train (uncredited) Harry Harvey Harry Harvey as Mr. Parker (uncredited) Paul Harvey Paul Harvey as John Struthers II (uncredited) Russell Hicks Russell Hicks as Superior Court Judge (uncredited) Stuart Holmes Stuart Holmes as Diner on Train (uncredited) Edward Keane Edward Keane as Judge (uncredited) Tom Keene Tom Keene as Mrs. Winthrop's Attorney (uncredited) Tom Kennedy Tom Kennedy as Jack (Court Receptionist) (uncredited) Donald Kerr Donald Kerr as Photographer with Reporter (uncredited) Ruth Lee Ruth Lee as Welfare Worker (uncredited) Carl M. Leviness Carl M. Leviness as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Babe London Babe London as Mother at Party (uncredited) Wilbur Mack Wilbur Mack as Wedding Guest (uncredited) George Meader George Meader as Man on Train (uncredited) Harold Miller Harold Miller as Wedding Guest (uncredited) Sidney Miller Sidney Miller as Newsboy (uncredited) Gregory Moffett Gregory Moffett as Boy at Birthday Party (uncredited) Mary Newton Mary Newton as Emily (uncredited) Fred Nurney Fred Nurney as Headwaiter (uncredited) Broderick O'Farrell Broderick O'Farrell as Dining Car Steward (uncredited) Milton Parsons Milton Parsons as Superior Court Judge (uncredited) Jason Robards Sr. Jason Robards Sr. as Police Officer Maloney (uncredited) Jeffrey Sayre Jeffrey Sayre as Wedding Guest (uncredited) Mickey Simpson Mickey Simpson as Dining Truck Driver (uncredited) Larry Steers Larry Steers as Wedding Guest (uncredited) Douglas Wood Douglas Wood as Cabot Royce Winthrop (uncredited)