- George 'Spanky' McFarland
- Spanky
- Phillips Holmes
- Marshall Valient
- Ralph Morgan
- Yankee General
- Irving Pichel
- Simmons
- Rosina Lawrence
- Louella
- Billie 'Buckwheat' Thomas
- Buckwheat
- Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer
- Alfalfa
- Hobart Bosworth
- Col. Blanchard
- Robert Middlemass
- Overseer
- James P. Burtis
- Boat Captain
- Louise Beavers
- Cornelia
- Willie Best
- Henry
- Ernie Alexander
- Boat Passenger
- Hooper Atchley
- Slavemaster at Meeting
- Harry Bernard
- Bit
- John 'Uh huh' Collum
- Kid Army Member
- Jack Cooper
- Bit
- Al Corporal
- Man on Boat
- Richard DeNeut
- Kid Army Member
- Von the Dog
- Von
- Jack Dougherty
- Capt. Haden - General's Aide
- Rex Downing
- Kid Army Member
- Alex Finlayson
- Bit
- Bud Geary
- Sentry in Blanchard Home
- Walter Gregory
- Capt. Gary
- Karl Hackett
- First Mate
- Henry Hall
- Slavemaster
- Jack Hill
- Bit
- Ham Kinsey
- Bit
- Portia Lanning
- Bit
- Frank LaRue
- Slavemaster
- Eugene 'Porky' Lee
- Kid Army Member
- Richard Neill
- Col. Parrish
- Dave Pepper
- Col. Baker
- Flaette Roberts
- Flaette
- Buddy Roosevelt
- Lt. Johnson
- Jeffrey Sayre
- Man at Bulletin Board
- Harry Strang
- Encampment Sentry
- Harold Switzer
- Kid Army Member
- Jerry Tucker
- Kid Army Member
- Carl Voss
- Second Lieutenant
- Slim Whitaker
- Bit
- Robert Winkler
- (uncredited)
