At the turn of the century, a young man graduates high school and realizes the joys and sorrows of growing up, with some loving help and guidance from his wise father. A tender, coming-of-age story, with a wonderful look at a long-gone, but fondly remembered, small town America.
Wallace Beery
as Uncle Sid
Lionel Barrymore
as Nat Miller
Aline MacMahon
as Cousin Lily
Eric Linden
as Richard Miller
Cecilia Parker
as Muriel McComber
Spring Byington
as Essie Miller
Mickey Rooney
as Tommy Miller
Charley Grapewin
as Dave McComber
Frank Albertson
as Arthur Miller
Edward Nugent
as Wint
Bonita Granville
as Mildred Miller
Helen Flint
as Belle
