Unjustly booted out of the cavalry, Mike McComb strikes out for Nevada, and deciding never to be used again, ruthlessly works his way up to becoming one of the most powerful silver magnates in the west. His empire begins to fall apart as the other mining combines rise against him and his stubbornness loses him the support of his wife and old friends.

Errol Flynn
as 'Mike' McComb

Ann Sheridan
as Georgia Moore

Thomas Mitchell
as John Plato Beck

Bruce Bennett
as Stanley Moore

Tom D'Andrea
as 'Pistol' Porter

Barton MacLane
as 'Banjo' Sweeney

Monte Blue
as 'Buck' Chevigee

Jonathan Hale
as Major Spencer

Al Bridge
as Sam Slade

Arthur Space
as Major Ross
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One of Errol Flynn's grittier parts this one. He ("McComb") gets his chance to go from dishonourably discharged cavalry officer to unscrupulous millionaire taking on all comers as he seeks to make his fortune from silver, and to win his gal "Georgia" (Ann Sheridan). Gradually, though, the enmity he ...