Sheriff Ben Holden is in love with hotel owner Madge Malarkey when down-and-out carnival man Gabby Gilfoil shows up hoping to take her for some money. Gilfoil is mistaken for the wanted man Slippery Sawtelle. Neither suitor gets Malarkey but manage to take her husband (wealthy Simeon Trott) for a bundle.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 W.C. FieldsGabby Gilfoil | Gabby Gilfoil |
 Chester ConklinSheriff Ben Holden | Sheriff Ben Holden |
 Mary BrianMary Gilfoil | Mary Gilfoil |
 Jack LudenTony Holden | Tony Holden |
 George IrvingSimeon Trott | Simeon Trott |
 Cissy FitzgeraldMadge Malarkey | Madge Malarkey |
 James QuinnSlippery Sawtelle | Slippery Sawtelle |
 Vivian DuncanVivian Duncan | Vivian Duncan |
 Rosetta DuncanRosetta Duncan | Rosetta Duncan |
 Raymond HattonHatton - as Beery and Hatton (uncredited) | Hatton - as Beery and Hatton (uncredited) |
 Wallace BeeryBeery - Of Berry and Hatton (uncredited) | Beery - Of Berry and Hatton (uncredited) |
 John AasenThe Giant (uncredited) | The Giant (uncredited) |
 Ben BardBard | Bard |
| JJay BrennanBrennan | Brennan |
| BBobby ClarkClark | Clark |
| MMax DillDill - of Kolb and Dill | Dill - of Kolb and Dill |
 Lew FieldsField | Field |
 Clarence KolbKolb - as Kolb and Dill | Kolb - as Kolb and Dill |
 Charles MackMack | Mack |