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"The star-studded cavalcade of the theatre!"
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.
44 Cast Members
Alice Brady
Lulu Hackett
Frank Morgan
Ted Hackett
Jackie Cooper
Ted Hackett Jr. as Child
Russell Hardie
Ted Hackett Jr.
Madge Evans
Anne Ainsley
Mickey Rooney
Ted Hackett III as Child
Eddie Quillan
Ted Hackett III
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy
May Robson
Veteran Actress
Fay Templeton
Production Number Singer - Edited from The March of Time (1930) (archive footage)
Tad Alexander
Cousin David
Edward Brophy
Joe Mannion
Ruth Channing
Wanda
William Collier Sr.
Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
Marie Dressler
Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
Claire Du Brey
Aunt Clara
Nelson Eddy
John Sylvester
Muriel Evans
Maid
Barney Fagan
Vaudeville Act (archive footage)
Lew Fields
In Horse Costume
