Guy goes to Florida to play in a minor-league baseball team, gets cut, goes into real estate, makes a killing - and buys the team! Meighan was a big star of the era, but forgotten today. Note that Ring Lardner write the movie; he was a pal of Meighan's.

The Florida land boom popped the year the movie was made.

As for Lila Lee, she had a good run as a find upstanding wholesome American girl, and wikipedia says she made the transition to talkies quite well. But she was a lunger, and between the TB and the bottle, things went south.

She did TV and soap operas in the 50s and 60s; her last move was "Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers," in 1967. She played "Viola Zickafoose."