A small-town newspaper sports writer harbors an ambition to work for a big city daily. He sees his chance to achieve his goal while attending the World Series: one of the rookies shows a style reminiscent of a former all-time great banned from baseball for accepting a bribe.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Nugent | Writer | ||
| John Wayne | Guest Star | ||
| Patrick Wayne | Guest Star | ||
| Ward Bond | Guest Star | ||
| James Gleason | Guest Star | ||
| Harry Tyler | Guest Star | ||
| Willis Bouchey | Guest Star | ||
| William Forrest | Guest Star | ||
| 'Tiger' Fafara | Guest Star | ||
| Robert Leyden | Guest Star | ||
| Vera Miles | Guest Star | ||
| John Ford | Director | ||
| W.R. Burnett | Director |