A reporter on a visit to his hometown hears of dangerous conditions at the local coal mine, and proceeds to investigate.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Richard ArlenWalter Norton | Walter Norton |
 Andy DevineTolliver Higgenbotham | Tolliver Higgenbotham |
 Kathryn AdamsLinda Connor | Linda Connor |
 Paul FixMatthews | Matthews |
 Mary TreenNina Norton | Nina Norton |
 Cliff ClarkArchie Connor | Archie Connor |
 Pat FlahertyJohnson | Johnson |
| MMaude AllenMom Norton | Mom Norton |
 James C. MortonJoseph Aloysius Stacey (as James Norton) | Joseph Aloysius Stacey (as James Norton) |
 Tom ChattertonDr. Lukas | Dr. Lukas |
| HHenry RoquemoreDavid Phillips, editor | David Phillips, editor |
 Claire Du BreyHenderson's Secretary | Henderson's Secretary |