An otherwise honest gambler, played by Jack Holt, begins to cheat at cards in order to put his son John Darrow through mining school in this lavish Zane Grey adaptation produced by Paramount. The callow foster-son pays back the noble gesture by running off with Holt's mistress, Olga Baclanova.
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| Editing | Jane Loring | Editor |
| Writing | Zane Grey | Novel |
| Directing | Otto Brower | Director |
| Writing | J. Walter Ruben | Writer |
| Writing | Sam Mintz | Writer |
| Camera | Roy Clark | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Herman J. Mankiewicz | Screenplay |
| Writing | Herman J. Mankiewicz | Dialogue |