Rogers plays a small town banker in the 1890s whose chief rival is the deacon (Middleton) with whom he has traded horse flesh. Taylor is a bank teller who places a winning $4,500 bet on a 10-1 harness racing horse, making him Rogers' bank partner.
Social & External
The people behind it
Will Rogers
David Harum
Louise Dresser
Polly
Evelyn Venable
Ann
Kent Taylor
John
Stepin Fetchit
Sylvester
Noah Beery
Woolsey
Roger Imhof
Edwards
Frank Melton
Elwin
Charles Middleton
Deacon
Sarah Padden
Widow
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