Spencer Tracy character John J. Macreedy
Robert Ryan character Reno Smith
Anne Francis character Liz Wirth
Dean Jagger character Tim Horn
Walter Brennan character Doc T.R. Velie Jr.
John Ericson character Pete Wirth
Ernest Borgnine character Coley Trimble
Lee Marvin character Hector David
Russell Collins character Mr. Hastings
Walter Sande character Sam
Billy Dix character Cafe Lounger (uncredited)
K.L. Smith character Cafe Lounger (uncredited)
Robert Griffin character Second Train Conductor (uncredited)
Harry Harvey character First Train Conductor (uncredited)
Bobby Johnson character One of Two Porters (uncredited)
Francis McDonald character Tall - White-haired Cafe Lounger (uncredited)
