Jim is a compulsive gambler. He meets Marge at a boarding house and they get married. His gambling causes problems. When he runs into old flame Valerie Marge leaves him. After a few years he returns, but she is now in love with old flame Pres. Jim buys racing dog Dark Hazard and makes a fortune which he loses on roulette.

Edward G. Robinsonas Jim 'Buck' Turner
Genevieve Tobinas Marge Mayhew Turner
Glenda Farrellas Valerie 'Val' Wilson
Robert Barratas Tex Willis
Hobart Cavanaughas George Mayhew
Gordon Westcottas Joe
Sidney Toleras John Bright
Henry B. Walthallas Schultz
George Meekeras Pres Barrow