The Show

A harried propman backstage at a theater must put up with malfunctioning wind machines, roosters that spit nitroglycerine, and a gang planning to rob the theater's payroll.

Oliver Hardy

Stage manager / Audience Member (as Babe Hardy)

Larry Semon

The Prop Man / Gentle Onlooker

Frank Alexander

Ballet dancer / Wife of Man with Family

Lucille Carlisle

Leading lady

Betty Young

Dancer

Alice Davenport

Audience member

Al Thompson

Man who Smuggles Family In

Pete Gordon

His son

Frank J. Coleman

Audience member / Woman with Hat / Cop

Jack Miller

Villain

Grover Ligon

Bald Policeman

William Hauber

Audience member (as Bill Hauber)

Coy Watson Jr.

Ernie Adams

Magician / Audience Member (uncredited)

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Maid (uncredited)