Mr. King's direction is good all the way and the cast, with Ronald Colman and Vilma Banky, is considerably better than a Harold Bell Wright story deserves.

It wowed audiences in its day, mainly because of the exciting climax flood sequence.

Gary Cooper, on his way to major stardom, plays a major role in this popular silent Western, directed by Henry King

Alm de alar Cooper fama, este filme merece crditos por contar sua histria de forma simples, mas eficiente, usando bons efeitos visuais pra provocar tenso no espectador.