Young kids face off in a dance competition.
Social & External
The people behind it
Helen Hayes
Olive Pepperall
Clarence Nordstrom
Hopperday, Jr.
Ada May
Prue Pepperall
Hal Skelly
Tom Kinch
Harry Beresford
Pa Pepperall
Elizabeth Patterson
Ma Pepperall
Jefferson De Angelis
Jake - Proprietor
George Le Guere
Olive's Dance Partner
Dallas Welford
Judge Hopperday
Josephine Drake
Ma Hopperday
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