Nellie Wayne, a retired Broadway actress, has a small dog named "Chum", who is part of a vaudeville act and is the sole support of the family.
as Nellie Wayne
as Madge Foster
as Tom Kerrigan
as Lou Gormam
as P.T. Barnum
as Claude Benson
as Charles Farrin
as Jack Graham
as Joe Karger
as Augusta Karger
as Mark Twain
as Augustin Daly
as Mary Karger
as General Grant