
Jan Horak is a middle-aged railroad dispatcher stationed at a forsaken spot in the desert, within driving distance of the nearest town. A widower, he has saved his money and goes to town to buy a dog, meets Betty, a flashy blonde who gains his confidence and marries him to acquire his $7,000 "fortune."
Cast

Hugo Haas
Jan 'Hunky' Horak

Beverly Michaels
Betty Horak

Allan Nixon
Steve Kowalski

Howland Chamberlain
'The Professor', tramp

Jo-Carroll Dennison
Irma, Betty's friend

Bernard Gorcey
Peddler with Dog
Mark Lowell
Counter-man
Jack Daley
Company Doctor
Art Lewis
The Motorist
Marjorie Beckett
Woman In Crowd

Murvyn Vye
Unknown
Crew
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