The rags-to-riches saga of a young Italian immigrant who battles his way out of the San Francisco earthquake to become a shipping magnate, rise to the top of Nob Hill's society through a loveless marriage to the daughter of the city's wealthiest family, and find happiness with an Asian mistress despite the collapse of his fortune during the Wall Street crash.
| Directing | Alan J. Levi | Director |
| Writing | Richard Collins | Writer |
| Writing | Howard Fast | Novel |
| Production | Robert A. Cinader | Executive Producer |
| Production | Gino Grimaldi | Producer |
| Production | Hannah Louise Shearer | Producer |
| Sound | Gerald Fried | Music |
| Camera | Frank Thackery | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Edward Williams | Editor |
| Editing | Albert J.J. Zúñiga | Editor |
| Art | George Renne | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Burton Miller | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lorry Richter | Costume Design |