When Tad Wallace's act flops on Broadway, he joins a troop heading west. In a small town, they run into Jeffries who has just burned down the theater. When Jeffries kills Griswold, Tad has a plan to trap him by using the talents of Shakespearian actor Thorndyke.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Rex BellTad Wallace | Tad Wallace |
 Doris HillSally Sunshine | Sally Sunshine |
 Harry BowenFreddie Storm | Freddie Storm |
 George 'Gabby' HayesJ. Talbot Thorndyke | J. Talbot Thorndyke |
 Charles KingGus Jeffries | Gus Jeffries |
 Lewis SargentBilly Griswold | Billy Griswold |
 Gordon De MainSheriff | Sheriff |
 Anne HowardMrs MacTavish | Mrs MacTavish |
 Blackie WhitefordHenchman | Henchman |
 Perry MurdockEddie Tupper | Eddie Tupper |
| HHenry RoquemoreLevy | Levy |
 Max AsherBozo Watson | Bozo Watson |
| AAllan LeeTroupe Member | Troupe Member |
 George MorrellErnie Tupper | Ernie Tupper |
 Archie RicksHenchman | Henchman |
| TTex PalmerHenchman | Henchman |