Five Little Peppers at Home is a 1940 American drama black and white film, directed by Charles Barton. It is the second film in the Five Little Peppers series.
Plot The copper mine co-owned by Polly and Mr. King has not yielded any copper, and the stress has left King bedridden. Polly learns that King's valet Martin is knowledgeable in geology, and Polly and her siblings bring Martin to the mine to look for a copper vein. Ben accidentally causes a cave-in, trapping his sisters and brothers.
Cast Edith Fellows as Polly Pepper Charles Peck as Ben Pepper Tommy Bond as Joey Pepper Bobby Larson as Davie Pepper Dorothy Ann Seese as Phronsie Pepper Clarence Kolb as Mr. King Ronald Sinclair as Jasper Rex Evans as Martin Herbert Rawlinson as Mr. Decker Laura Treadwell as Aunt Martha
Reception On March 6, 1940, Variety wrote, "More fatal about the second Pepper story is its tediousness and with one or two exceptions, the dullness of the characters. Weak."
See also Five Little Peppers and How They Grew Out West with the Peppers Five Little Peppers in Trouble
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