The story of the firemen at Engine House No.8, where widower Frank "Dad" Brooks is the beloved veteran and whose children, Milly and Jimmie, are especially fond of firemen Dan and "Beauty" Johnson. The problem of the day is concern whether or not Brooks is going to qualify for a pension...until a three-alarm inferno breaks out at the orphanage.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Anita LouiseMilly Morton | Milly Morton |
 James HallDan | Dan |
| PPaul Hurst'Beauty' Johnson | 'Beauty' Johnson |
 Jean HersholtFrank 'Dad' Morton | Frank 'Dad' Morton |
 Hobart BosworthPrecinct Fire Captain | Precinct Fire Captain |
 Mary DoranNeeta | Neeta |
 Dot FarleyWoman Barber | Woman Barber |
 Nita MartanMamie Ziek | Mamie Ziek |
| GGeorgie BillingsJimmy Morton | Jimmy Morton |
| WWalter PerryUncle | Uncle |
 Aileen ManningMrs. Craig - Orphanage Matron | Mrs. Craig - Orphanage Matron |
 Joseph W. GirardPensions Board Commissioner | Pensions Board Commissioner |
 Franklyn FarnumFire Department Captain | Fire Department Captain |
 Charlotte MerriamBlonde | Blonde |
 Tom LondonFireman Tom | Fireman Tom |