Adolphe Menjou ( Adolphe Menjou )

George Latimer

Jackie Cooper ( Jackie Cooper )

Johnny Schumacher

Bonita Granville ( Bonita Granville )

Kit Latimer

George Bancroft ( George Bancroft )

Steve Porter

Todd Duncan ( Todd Duncan )

Rex Tearbone

Connee Boswell ( Connee Boswell )

Connee Boswell

Ted North ( Ted North )

Paul Porter

Frank Jenks ( Frank Jenks )

Smiley Jackson

Jessica Grayson ( Jessica Grayson )

Ella Tearbone

Mona Barrie ( Mona Barrie )

Lillian

Lindy Wade ( Lindy Wade )

Paul Porter - as a Child

Peggy McIntyre ( Peggy McIntyre )

Kit Latimer - as a Child

Charlie Barnet ( Charlie Barnet )

Charlie Barnet

Benny Goodman ( Benny Goodman )

Benny Goodman

Harry James ( Harry James )

Harry James

Jack Jenney ( Jack Jenney )

Jack Jenney

Gene Krupa ( Gene Krupa )

Gene Krupa

Alvino Rey ( Alvino Rey )

Alvino Rey

Joe Venuti ( Joe Venuti )

Joe Venuti

Robert Benchley ( Robert Benchley )

Doakes (scenes deleted)

Walter Catlett ( Walter Catlett )

Spelvin (scenes deleted)

Walter Baldwin ( Walter Baldwin )

Joe Brown Jr. ( Joe Brown Jr. )

Maurice Cass ( Maurice Cass )

Charles Collins ( Charles Collins )

Jeff Corey ( Jeff Corey )

Frank Darien ( Frank Darien )

Joe Devlin ( Joe Devlin )

Eddie Dew ( Eddie Dew )

John Hamilton ( John Hamilton )

Gordon Hart ( Gordon Hart )

Jerry Hausner ( Jerry Hausner )

Hallene Hill ( Hallene Hill )

Frank McGlynn Sr. ( Frank McGlynn Sr. )

Sidney Miller ( Sidney Miller )

Emory Parnell ( Emory Parnell )

Clinton Rosemond ( Clinton Rosemond )

Edwin Stanley ( Edwin Stanley )

Sammy Stein ( Sammy Stein )

Leith Stevens ( Leith Stevens )

Rex Stewart ( Rex Stewart )

Lillian West ( Lillian West )

Thelma White ( Thelma White )