After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his way through the treacherous world of Wall Street's financial markets.
Cast
Edward Arnold
Jim Fisk
Cary Grant
Nick Boyd
Frances Farmer
Josie Mansfield
Jack Oakie
Luke
Donald Meek
Daniel Drew
Thelma Leeds
Fleurique
Clarence Kolb
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Billy Gilbert
Photographer
George Irving
Broker
Russell Hicks
Lawyer
Dudley Clements
Collins
Lionel Belmore
President of Board
Robert McClung
Bellhop
Robert Dudley
Janitor
Dewey Robinson
Beef Dooley
Stanley Fields
Top Sergeant
Oscar Apfel
Wallack (uncredited)
Joyce Compton
Mary Lou (uncredited)
James Finlayson
Trick-Hat Inventor (uncredited)
Gavin Gordon
Southern Major (uncredited)
Blackie Whiteford
Drilling Soldier (uncredited)
Theodore Lorch
Man at Opera (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers
Reporter (uncredited)
George Cleveland
Perkins - Luke's Secretary in Boston (uncredited)
Jack Kenney
Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw
Sheriff's Deputy (uncredited)
Lon Poff
Mountaineer (uncredited)
Amzie Strickland
Bit Role (uncredited)
Bryant Washburn
Vanderbilt's Broker (uncredited)
Nelson McDowell
Tall Panhandler (uncredited)
Reed Howes
Man in New York Restaurant (uncredited)
Crew
Rowland V. Lee
Director
John Twist
Screenplay
Dudley Nichols
Screenplay
Joel Sayre
Screenplay
Matthew Josephson
Story
Bouck White
Novel
George Hively
Editor
Samuel E. Beetley
Editor
J. Peverell Marley
Director of Photography
Alexander Hall
Assistant Director
Edward Small
Producer
Edward Stevenson
Costume Design
Mel Berns
Makeup Artist
John L. Cass
Sound Recordist
Nathaniel Shilkret
Original Music Composer
Van Nest Polglase
Art Direction
