Glenn Ford

Character: David G. 'Dave' Stannard

Donna Reed

Character: Edith Stannard

Leslie Nielsen

Character: Charlie Telfer

Juano Hernández

Character: Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse

Robert Keith

Character: Police Chief Jim Backett

Richard Gaines

Character: Langly

Mabel Albertson

Character: Mrs. Partridge

Alexander Scourby

Character: Dr. Paul Y. Gorman

Lori March

Character: Elizabeth Stannard

Bobby Clark

Character: Andrew "Andy" Stannard

Robert Burton

Character: Sheriff Jake Kessing

Juanita Moore

Character: Shirley Lorraine

Ainslie Pryor

Character: Al Stannard

Olan Soule

Character: Bank Clerk

Charles Herbert

Character: Butchie Ritter

Art Lewis

Character: Newsman

Dick Rich

Character: Sgt. Wenzel

Peter Adams

Character: George Portalis (uncredited)

Paul Brinegar

Character: Bank Clerk (uncredited)

Jack Daly

Character: Sidewalk Onlooker (uncredited)

George Dunn

Character: Bank Clerk (uncredited)

Jack Gargan

Character: Chauffeur (uncredited)

Sol Gorss

Character: Officer (uncredited)

Alan Harris

Character: Telephone Employee (uncredited)

Billy Nelson

Character: Angry Man in Fight (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

Character: Sidewalk Onlooker (uncredited)

Leon Tyler

Character: TV Assistant Director (uncredited)

Dale Van Sickel

Character: Policeman in Phone Booth (uncredited)

Allen Jaffe

Character: Townsman (uncredited)

James Conaty

Character: Bank Teller (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Character: Townsman in Crowd (uncredited)

George Ford

Character: Guard (uncredited)

Sig Frohlich

Character: Good Humor Man (uncredited)

Duane Grey

Character: Cop (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Character: Townsman in Crowd (uncredited)