"Five swell reasons for a good time!"
The last of the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the children having a hard time adjusting to their new boarding school.
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The people behind it
Dorothy Peterson
Mrs. Pepper
Edith Fellows
Polly Pepper
Charles Peck
Ben Pepper
Tommy Bond
Joey Pepper
Bobby Larson
Davie Pepper
Dorothy Ann Seese
Phronsie Pepper
Ronald Sinclair
Jasper King
Pierre Watkin
J.H. King
Rex Evans
Martin
Kathleen Howard
Martha Wilcox
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