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.
Alice Brady
as Lulu Hackett
Frank Morgan
as Ted Hackett
Jackie Cooper
as Ted Hackett Jr. as Child
Russell Hardie
as Ted Hackett Jr.
Madge Evans
as Anne Ainsley
Mickey Rooney
as Ted Hackett III as Child
Eddie Quillan
as Ted Hackett III
Jimmy Durante
as Jimmy
May Robson
as Veteran Actress
Fay Templeton
as Production Number Singer - Edited from The March of Time (1930) (archive footage)
Tad Alexander
as Cousin David
Edward Brophy
as Joe Mannion
