Roles and Original Broadway and London Casts
- Miss Zonne, a telephone girl - Ruth Donnelly; Ruby Miller
- John Gordon, manager of the Gordon Inn - John Park; Clifton Alderson
- F. H. Douglas, a chronic bettor - Donald Meek; Arthur Chesney
- Mrs. Douglas, his wife - Grace Peters; Elaine Inescort
- Jules Gaillard, their prospective French son-in-law - Joseph Lertora; Henry de Bray
- Grace Douglas, his fiancee - Edith Day; Marjorie Gordon
- Madeline Manners, her chum - Marion Sunshine; Evelyn Laye
- Hopkinson Brown, her fiance - Frank Otto; Austin Melford
- Robert Street, author of "Going Up", in love with Grace - Frank Craven (replaced by Bobby Watson); Joseph Coyne
- James Brooks, his publisher - Arthur Stuart Hull; Franklyn Bellamy
- Sam Robinson, a mechanician - Ed Begley; Roy Byford
- Louis, Gaillard's mechanician - Francois Vaulry; Louis Mathyl
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