Overview
An otherwise honest gambler, played by Jack Holt, begins to cheat at cards in order to put his son John Darrow through mining school in this lavish Zane Grey adaptation produced by Paramount. The callow foster-son pays back the noble gesture by running off with Holt's mistress, Olga Baclanova.
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Roy Clark
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Zane GreyNovel
- J. Walter RubenWriter
- Sam MintzWriter
- Herman J. MankiewiczScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 10, 1928
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
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