In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins romancing new-to-town Caddie Winger, believing her to be wealthy. Mischievous and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.

Henry 'Hopper' Nash

Nicky / Bud

Caddie Winger

Mr. Nash

Mrs. Nash

Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher

Gatsby Boy

Gatsby Girl

Al

Annie the Hooker

Mr. Kaiser

Mrs. Kaiser

Gretchen

Skating Soldier

Michael
March 23, 1984

Henry 'Hopper' Nash

Nicky / Bud

Caddie Winger

Mr. Nash

Mrs. Nash

Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher

Gatsby Boy

Gatsby Girl

Al

Annie the Hooker

Mr. Kaiser

Mrs. Kaiser

Gretchen

Skating Soldier

Michael
