The Michigan Kid (1928)
The Michigan Kid is a gambler in the backwoods of Alaska trying to make enough money to go back to his hometown and impress the girl he loves. His childhood rival for the girl happens to turn up at his casino, in trouble and doesn't want his girl to find about it.
Director: Irvin Willat
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Conrad Nagel as Jimmy Cowan, the Michigan Kid |
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Renée Adorée as Rose Morris |
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Lloyd Whitlock as Frank Hayward |
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Fred Esmelton as Hiram Morris |
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Adolph Milar as Shorty |
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Maurice Murphy as Jimmy Cowan, as a child |
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Virginia Grey as Rose, as a child |
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Don House as Frank Howard, as a child |
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Alice Belcher as Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Walter Brennan as Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Tom London as Minor Role (uncredited) |
| Editing | Harry Marker | Editor |
| Visual Effects | John P. Fulton | Visual Effects |
| Directing | Irvin Willat | Director |
| Writing | J. Grubb Alexander | Adaptation |
| Writing | Rex Beach | Story |
| Writing | Peter Milne | Writer |
| Camera | Charles J. Stumar | Director of Photography |