A charismatic peddler from the Bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the making?
James Cagney
as Hank Martin
Barbara Hale
as Verity Wade
Anne Francis
as Flamingo McManamee
Warner Anderson
as Jules Bolduc
John McIntire
as Jeb Brown
Jeanne Cagney
as Jennie Brown
Lon Chaney Jr.
as Spurge McManamee
Frank McHugh
as Frank Rector
Larry Keating
as Robert L. Castleberry IV
Onslow Stevens
as Guy Polli
James Millican
as Samuel T. Beach
Mickey Simpson
as Tim Beck, Blacksmith
