The Michigan Kid (1928)
1928 · NR · 1h 4m · Drama
Genres: Drama

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
Writers: Rex Beach, Peter Milne
Cinematography: Charles J. Stumar
Editor: Harry Marker
Cast
Conrad Nagel as Jimmy Cowan, the Michigan KidRenée Adorée as Rose MorrisLloyd Whitlock as Frank HaywardFred Esmelton as Hiram MorrisAdolph Milar as ShortyMaurice Murphy as Jimmy Cowan, as a childVirginia Grey as Rose, as a childDon House as Frank Howard, as a childAlice Belcher as Minor Role (uncredited)Walter Brennan as Minor Role (uncredited)Tom London as Minor Role (uncredited)More like this
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