
Lem Siddons is part of a traveling band who has a dream of becoming a lawyer. Deciding to settle down, he finds a job as a stockboy in the general store of a small town. Trying to fit in, he volunteers to become scoutmaster of the newly formed Troop 1. Becoming more and more involved with the scout troop, he finds his plans to become a lawyer being put on the back burner, until he realizes that his life has been fulfilled helping the youth of the small town.
Cast

Fred MacMurray
Lemuel Siddons

Vera Miles
Vida Downey

Lillian Gish
Hetty Seibert

Charles Ruggles
John Everett Hughes

Elliott Reid
Ralph Hastings

Kurt Russell
Whitey

Luana Patten
Nora White

Ken Murray
Melody Murphy

Donald May
Edward White, Jr.

Sean McClory
Edward White, Sr.

Steve Franken
P.O.W. Lieutenant

Parley Baer
Mayor

William Reynolds
Hoodoo Henderson - Man

Willis Bouchey
Judge (uncredited)

Duane Chase
Joe (uncredited)

Adam Williams
Sergeant (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams
Artie (uncredited)
Dean Moray
Hoodoo Henderson (uncredited)

Tim McIntire
Corporal (uncredited)
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