Good thing Joe Don Baker didn’t live long enough to hear this!

(The actress who actually played the wife, Elizabeth Hartman from The Beguiled, committed suicide in 1987 by jumping out a window.)

On Reddit it was claimed that guys like Pusser weren’t fighting crime so much as eliminating their competition and looking like heroes in the process when they were actually corrupt as fuck.

“Buford Pusser” is the most Southern hick Tennessee name I have ever heard in my life. What, was “Homer Darryl Cullem, Jr.” already taken?