Johnny Mack Brown essays the title role in Universal's Fighting Bill Forgo. Returning to his home town, Bill Fargo takes over the operation of his late father's newspaper. He quickly gets swept up in political intrigue fomented by political boss Hackett (Kenneth Harlan), who has a cute habit of rubbing out any and all honest candidates for the sheriff's office.
Johnny Mack Brown
as Bill Fargo
Fuzzy Knight
as Scoop
Jean Brooks
as Linda Tyler (as Jeanne Kelly)
Kenneth Harlan
as Sheriff Hackett
Nell O'Day
as Julie Fargo
Ted Adams
as Henchman Vic Savage
James Blaine
as Cash Scanlon
Al Bridge
as Tom Houston