The Arkansas Traveler, an itinerant printer, returns to a small town to help save The Daily Record, a newspaper started by Mr. Allen, an old friend who is now deceased.
The Arkansas Traveler
Mrs. Martha Allen
John Daniels
Judy Allen
Matt Collins
Town Constable
Benjamin Franklin 'Benny' Allen
Mayor Daniels
McSweeney
Mr. Dean
Schmidt
Old Lady
First Man
Second Man
Banker
Telegrapher
Merchant
Garageman
Chauffeur
Kid
Hobo
Hobo, Frogeyes
Hobo
Pessimistic Hobo
Statistical Hobo
Optimistic Hobo