A farmer
in his fifties, who has recently gone broke. (Can double as George Bancroft
by putting on hat.)
A
balding crop farmer who is quick to expound his wisdom.
Frank’s
compassionate wife in her fifties who has great faith. (Can double as
Mildred Miller by putting on shop apron.)
The
understanding owner of Miller’s Feed Store who is a good listener.
Twenty-year-old
daughter of Frank and Ruth just returning after graduating from a two-year
business school. She marries neighborhood sweetheart Carl Pitney.
An
ambitious hired farm hand in his early 20’s who starts to farm on
his own. He lives on farm with his mother after his father was killed
in a tractor rollover accident when he was a boy.
A
prosperous banker who wants to protect the community. (Can double as Latham
Calvert by putting on hat with beard attached.)
Cattleman
with a droll sense of humor and never without a small flyswatter.
contact info:
A
Russian immigrant garage mechanic and hard selling implement dealer.(Can
double as Auctioneer and Radio Announcer.)
A
fast-talking, happy auctioneer that can close the deal.
Four
or five-year-old son of Carl and Becky.
Eliminate
part if short on actors
Played
by guitarist, if applicable.
Chorus
at the auction, wedding, bank, and farmer’s market. Bank Teller,
Bank Customers, and Musicians (if applicable).
Can
use instrumental CD, a solo guitarist, or a blue grass trio.