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
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