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.
Edward Arnold
as Jim Fisk
Cary Grant
as Nick Boyd
Frances Farmer
as Josie Mansfield
Jack Oakie
as Luke
Donald Meek
as Daniel Drew
Thelma Leeds
as Fleurique
Clarence Kolb
as Cornelius Vanderbilt
Billy Gilbert
as Photographer
George Irving
as Broker
Russell Hicks
as Lawyer
Dudley Clements
as Collins
Lionel Belmore
as President of Board