In Holland, poor but industrious and honorable 15-year-old Hans Brinker and his younger sister yearn to participate in December's great ice skating race on the canal.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Tab HunterHans Brinker | Hans Brinker |
 Basil RathboneDr. Boekman | Dr. Boekman |
 Dick ButtonPeter Van Gleck | Peter Van Gleck |
 Luke HalpinBoy | Boy |
 Peggy KingRychie Van Gleck | Rychie Van Gleck |
 Carmen MathewsMevrouw Van Gleck | Mevrouw Van Gleck |
 Jarmila NovotnáDame Brinker | Dame Brinker |
| RRalph RobertsRaff Brinker | Raff Brinker |