Directed by Irvin Willat Written by J. Grubb Alexander Rex Beach Walter Anthony J.G. Hawks Charles A. Logue Peter Milne Irvin Willat Conrad Nagel as Michigan Kid / Jim Rowen Renée Adorée as Rose Morris Lloyd Whitlock as Frank Hayward Fred Esmelton as Hiram Morris Adolph Milar as Shorty Maurice Murphy as Jimmy Cowan – as a Child Virginia Grey as Rose – as a Child Don House as Frank Howard – as a Child Walter Brennan as Extra Jon Hall as Michigan Kid / Jim Rowen Victor McLaglen as Curley Davis Rita Johnson as Sue Dawson Andy Devine as Buster Joan Shawlee as Soubrette William Ching as Steve Randolph Prescott (as William Brooks) Stanley Andrews as Sheriff of Rawhide Byron Foulger as Mr. Porter Milburn Stone as Lanny Slade Leonard East as Dave Boyd Charles Trowbridge as Banker John Nash Griff Barnett as Prentiss Dawson Dewey Robinson as Bartender Ray Teal as Sergeant Directed by Ray Taylor