BETH BRADLEY. 10-12. The show’s narrator. A strong voice and stage presence.
CHARLIE BRADLEY. 8-9. Beth’s brother - the typical kid brother.
RALPH HERDMAN. 12-13. The oldest and coolest Herdman
IMOGENE HERDMAN. 11-12. Loud, bossy, tough, crafty. The Herdman leader.
LEROY HERDMAN. 10-11. Ralph’s backup. Tough, very sure of himself.
CLAUDE HERDMAN. 8-9. Tough, combative, scrappy, smart. A crime buddy to Ollie.
OLLIE HERDMAN. 8-9. Always looking for trouble. Claude’s usual partner in crime.
GLADYS HERDMAN. 6-8. Small, wiry, feisty. Nothing scares Gladys.
*ALICE WENDLEKEN. 10-12. Prim, proper know-it-all.
*MAXINE: 10-12. Beth’s Sunday school classmate.
*ELMER HOPKINS. 12-13. The minister’s son.
*HOBIE, DAVID. - Various ages, 7-11.
*BEVERLY, SHIRLEY, JUANITA, DORIS. Various ages, 7-11.