In this through-the-years saga about a show business family, the fame of husband and wife vaudeville headliners of the 1880s is eclipsed by their son.
Directed by
Willard Mack, Jules White
Written by
Willard Mack, Edgar Allan Woolf
Jackie Cooper
Ted Hackett Jr. as Child
Tad Alexander
Cousin David
Claire Du Brey
Aunt Clara
Mickey Rooney
Ted Hackett III as Child
Eddie Quillan
Ted Hackett III
Moe Howard
Otto the Clown
Forrest Taylor
Conway - Film Director
Una Merkel
Flirt in Audience
Edward Brophy
Joe Mannion
May Robson
Veteran Actress
Edward Peil Sr.
Stage Manager
Robert Greig
'Diamond Jim' Brady
Lew Fields
In Horse Costume
Curly Howard
Fritz the Clown
Russell Hardie
Ted Hackett Jr.
Nelson Eddy
John Sylvester
William Collier Sr.
Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
Tenen Holtz
Booking Agent
Marie Dressler
Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
Jean Howard
Grace - Chorus Girl
Joe Weber
In Horse Costume
DeWolf Hopper Sr.
Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
Isabelle Keith
Jenny Carter - Girl in Movie Clip
Louis Mann
Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
Billy Sullivan
Undetermined Role
Fay Templeton
Production Number Singer - Edited from The March of Time (1930) (archive footage)
Barney Fagan
Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
Eddie Foster
Undetermined Role
Sherry Hall
Assistant on Film Set
Albertina Rasch
Dance Group Leader (archive footage)
Josephine Sable
Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
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