Lightnin' Bill Williams, the owner of a 50,000-acre ranch near the town of Cactusville, takes a fall off a cliff, and the experience affects him to the extent that he has lost his nerve. Oil promoter Dan Carson and geologist Lional Murphy find large oil deposits under Bill's ranch, and decide to swindle him out of them. Complications ensue.
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Jean Arthur as Marie Denton
William Bailey as William W. Williams
Charles Meakin as Daniel Carson
Edward Heim as John R. Denton
Jack Henderson as Edward G. Hookem
Tom Shirley as Lionel Jay Murphy
Louis Chaudet Director
United States 29 June 1926
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