James Cagney

Character: Flicker Hayes, aka Jerry Allen

Joan Blondell

Character: Rose Lawrence

Victor Jory

Character: Nick Gardella

Frank Craven

Character: Pop Sims, aka Jim Parker

Sarah Padden

Character: Mrs. Gardella

Harold Huber

Character: J.C. Ward, Curly's Hitman

Russell Hopton

Character: Monk, Curly's Hitman

Ralf Harolde

Character: Frank 'Red' Deering

John Qualen

Character: Dutch, Santa Avila's Cabbie

Bradley Page

Character: Dan 'Danny' Curly

Samuel E. Hines

Character: Gassy

George Chandler

Character: Highway Service Station Counterman

James Eagles

Character: Whitey, the Driver

Sidney Bracey

Character: Waiter

Gino Corrado

Character: Pico, Cristobol Crewman

Edward Earle

Character: Hotel Clerk

Charles R. Moore

Character: Manhattan Turkish Bath Attendant

Dennis O'Keefe

Character: Man Leaving Courtroom

Willard Robertson

Character: Police Captain

Harry Seymour

Character: Garage Attendant

Eddie Shubert

Character: Tobacco Clerk

Lee Shumway

Character: Detective

Billy West

Character: Chick