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.
- Date of release
- 1928-10-20
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Irvin Willat
Casting
- Conrad Nagel — Jimmy Cowan, the Michigan Kid
- Renée Adorée — Rose Morris
- Lloyd Whitlock — Frank Hayward
- Fred Esmelton — Hiram Morris
- Adolph Milar — Shorty
- Maurice Murphy — Jimmy Cowan, as a child
- Virginia Grey — Rose, as a child
- Don House — Frank Howard, as a child
- Alice Belcher — Minor Role (uncredited)
- Walter Brennan — Minor Role (uncredited)
- Tom London — Minor Role (uncredited)
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