
Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor and Powdah save lives during a sea tragedy in this story about the slave trade on the high seas during 1842.
Cast

Gary Cooper
Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor

George Raft
Powdah

Frances Dee
Margaret Tarryton

Henry Wilcoxon
Lieutenant Stanley Tarryton

Harry Carey
Captain of the William Brown

Olympe Bradna
Babsie

Robert Cummings
George Martin

Porter Hall
Court Prosecutor

George Zucco
Woodley

Virginia Weidler
Tina

Joseph Schildkraut
Gaston de Bastonet

Gilbert Emery
Capt. Martisel

Lucien Littlefield
Toymaker

Paul Fix
Violinist

Tully Marshall
Pecora

Monte Blue
Mate

Stanley Fields
Granley

Baby Peggy
Bit Role (uncredited)

Robert Barrat
The Reverend (uncredited)

Lina Basquette
Brunette in Saloon (uncredited)
Leslie Francis
Woodley's Secretary (uncredited)

Forrester Harvey
Pub Proprietor (uncredited)

Fay Holden
Mrs. Martin (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten
Proprietor (uncredited)

Alan Ladd
Sailor (uncredited)

Ben Taggart
Ship's Officer (uncredited)

Colin Tapley
Donaldson (uncredited)

Jameson Thomas
Pelton (uncredited)

Robert Warwick
Vice Admiral (uncredited)

Blue Washington
Ship Slave (uncredited)

Ward Bond
Bit Part (uncredited)
Crew

Henry Hathaway
Director
Dale Van Every
Screenplay

Grover Jones
Screenplay, Producer
Ted Lesser
Story
Ellsworth Hoagland
Editor

Charles Lang
Director of Photography
Merritt B. Gerstad
Director of Photography

Edith Head
Costume Design
W. Franke Harling
Original Music Composer
Milan Roder
Original Music Composer
Ralph Rainger
Songs
Leo Robin
Lyricist
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