Jean Gabin

Character: Grandgil, artist painter

Bourvil

Character: Marcel Martin, unemployed taxi driver

Louis de Funès

Character: Jambier, grocer

Jeannette Batti

Character: Mariette Martin, Marcel's wife

Georgette Anys

Character: Lucienne Couronne, owner of the Belotte cafe

Robert Arnoux

Character: Marchandot, butcher

Laurence Badie

Character: Restaurant waitress

Myno Burney

Character: Angèle Marchandot, butcher

Germaine Delbat

Character: Restaurant customer

Monette Dinay

Character: Mrs. Jambier, grocer

Jean Dunot

Character: Alfred Couronne, owner of the Belotte cafe

Bernard Lajarrige

Character: Policeman

Jacques Marin

Character: Owner of the restaurant Saint Martin

Hubert de Lapparent

Character: Nervous hostage

Hans Verner

Character: German motorcyclist

Hugues Wanner

Character: Dédé's father

Anne Carrère

Character: Socialite (uncredited)

Martine Alexis

Character: German switchboard operator (uncredited)

Béatrice Arnac

Character: Arrested woman (uncredited)

Anouk Ferjac

Character: Young girl during the alert (uncredited]

Hubert Noël

Character: Arrested gigolo (uncredited)

Paul Barge

Character: Farmer with his cow (uncredited)

Georges Bever

Character: Consumer (uncredited)

Yvonne Claudie

Character: Old prostitute (uncredited)

Yvette Cuvelier

Character: Jewish servant at the Couronne (uncredited)

Clément Harari

Character: Hostage with glasses (uncredited)

René Hell

Character: Jambier's father (uncredited)

Albert Michel

Character: Concierge of the rue de Turenne (uncredited)

Maryse Paillet

Character: Woman in the restaurant (uncredited)

Claude Vernier

Character: Kommandatur secretary (uncredited)

Jean Vinci

Character: Disgruntled customer at the restaurant (uncredited)

Louis Viret

Character: Cyclist (uncredited)

Michèle Nadal

Character: Girl at the subway exit (uncredited)

Harald Wolff

Character: German Commander (uncredited)

René Brun

Character: (uncredited)

Henri Lambert

Character: (uncredited)