After years of service, the Captain of the Setuckit Life Saving Station on Cape Cod retires, Calvin Homer, the second in command, Calvin Homer expects to be promoted; but the appointment goes instead to Bartlett, a religious fanatic who has been the recipient of a good deal of favorable newspaper publicity. Calvin hands in his resignation.
Lois Wilson
as Norma Bartlett
Wallace Beery
as Capt. Bartlett
Warner Baxter
as Calvin Horner
Phyllis Haver
as Myra Fuller
Dot Farley
as Mrs. Fuller
J.P. Lockney
as Supt. Lockney
James Pier Mason
as Wally Oakes
Knute Erickson
as Jarvis
Walter Rodgers
as Bloomer
Willard Cooley
as Sam Bearse
Walter Ackerman
as Cook
Thomas Delmar
as Gammon