James Cagney

Character: New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo

Brad Dourif

Character: Younger Brother

Moses Gunn

Character: Booker T. Washington

Elizabeth McGovern

Character: Evelyn Nesbit

Kenneth McMillan

Character: Willie Conklin

Pat O'Brien

Character: Delmas

Donald O'Connor

Character: Evelyn's Dance Instructor

James Olson

Character: Father

Mandy Patinkin

Character: Tateh

Howard Rollins

Character: Coalhouse Walker Jr.

Mary Steenburgen

Character: Mother

Debbie Allen

Character: Sarah

Jeffrey DeMunn

Character: Harry Houdini

Robert Joy

Character: Henry Thaw

Norman Mailer

Character: Stanford White

Bruce Boa

Character: Jerome

Hoolihand Burke

Character: Brigit

Norman Chancer

Character: Gent No. 1 - Agent

Edwin Cooper

Character: Grandfather

Jeff Daniels

Character: P.C. O'Donnell

Fran Drescher

Character: Mameh

Frankie Faison

Character: Gang Member No. 1

Hal Galili

Character: Police Captain No. 1

Alan Gifford

Character: Judge

Richard Griffiths

Character: Delmas' Assistant No. 1

Samuel L. Jackson

Character: Gang Member No. 2

Michael Jeter

Character: Special Reporter

Calvin Levels

Character: Gang Member No. 3

Bessie Love

Character: Old Lady - T.O.C.

Christopher Malcolm

Character: Police Captain No. 2

Herman Meckler

Character: Vernon Elliott

Billy J. Mitchell

Character: Delmas' Assistant No. 2

Jenny Nichols

Character: Little Girl

Max Nichols

Character: Little Boy

Zack Norman

Character: Gent No. 2 - Manager

Eloise Taylor

Character: Mrs. Thaw

Don Plumley

Character: Inspector McNeil

Ted Ross

Character: Black Lawyer

Dorsey Wright

Character: Gang Member No. 4

Robert Arden

Character: Foreman of the Jury

Robert Boyd

Character: Teddy Roosevelt

Thomas A. Carlin

Character: Vice President Fairbanks

John Clarkson

Character: Plainclothes Detective No. 1

Brian F. Dean

Character: Fireman No. 1

Harry Ditson

Character: County Clerk

Robert Dorning

Character: Gent with Stanford White

Geoffrey Greenhill

Character: Police Guard - T.O.C.

Ray Hassett

Character: Policeman No. 12

Robert Hitt

Character: Plainclothes Detective No. 2

Rodney James

Character: Sleek Male Dancer

George Harris

Character: Band Leader - Clef Club

George J. Manos

Character: Novelty Shop Storeman

Val Pringle

Character: Clef Club Manager

Ron Weyand

Character: Dr. Muller

Sonny Abagnale

Character: Evelyn's Driver

John Alderson

Character: Waldo's Aide No. 1

Nesbitt Blaisdell

Character: Policeman No. 5

Chaim Blatter

Character: Rabbi

Donald Bisset

Character: J.P. Morgan

Josh Clark

Character: Fireman No. 3

Robert Coffin

Character: Desk Clerk

Patrick Connor

Character: Waldo's Aide No. 3

Joel Cutrara

Character: Policeman No. 11

Jake Dengel

Character: Fireman No. 2

Barry Dennen

Character: Stage Manager

Natalia Dobrer

Character: Woman No. 1

Daniel Foley

Character: Stock Reporter

Gretchen Franklin

Character: Elderly Woman

Pat Gorman

Character: Thug No. 2

Guy Gregory

Character: Black Butler No. 2

Dave Griffiths

Character: Thug No. 1

Jeff Harding

Character: Policeman No. 13

Robert Henderson

Character: Elderly Man

Colette Hiller

Character: Lawyer's Female Companion No. 1

Patrick M. Hughes

Character: Policeman No. 7

Elaine Ives-Cameron

Character: Lawyer's Female Companion No. 2

Andreas Katsulas

Character: Policeman No. 3

Douglas Lambert

Character: Police Sergeant

Pavel Landovský

Character: Solomon Peretz

Norris Mailer

Character: Lady with Stanford White

Derek Martin

Character: Waldo's Aide No. 2

Al Matthews

Character: Maitre D'

Stuart Milligan

Character: Marksman

Richard Oldfield

Character: Stock Reporter

Nelly Polissky

Character: Woman in Window

Mike Potter

Character: Thug No. 4

Anthony Powell

Character: Policeman No. 9

Ethan Phillips

Character: Guard at Family House

Joe Praml

Character: Policeman No. 8

John Ratzenberger

Character: Policeman

Bill Reimbold

Character: Gent No. 3 - Lawyer

Bob Sherman

Character: Policeman No. 10

Tony Sibbald

Character: Stock Reporter

Stan Simmons

Character: Thug No. 3

John Sterland

Character: Library Guard

Jan Tříska

Character: Special Reporter

Burnell Tucker

Character: Reporter

Britt Walker

Character: Black Butler No. 1

Peter Whitman

Character: Stock Reporter

Edward Wiley

Character: Conductor

John Carrafa

Character: Dancer (uncredited)

Nancy Cohen

Character: Female Diner (uncredited)

Harry Fielder

Character: Cop (uncredited)

Jim Fitzpatrick

Character: Bail Clerk (uncredited)

Robert Hallak

Character: Phillip (uncredited)

Derek Lyons

Character: Assassin's Best Friend (uncredited)

Louis Marino

Character: Jimmy Boy (uncredited)

Cathy Munroe

Character: Champagne Dancer (uncredited)

Chris Parsons

Character: Lower Class Workman (uncredited)

Frank Patton III

Character: Arresting Police Officer (uncredited)

Billie Perkins

Character: Stroller (uncredited)

Ilana Rapp

Character: Sister (uncredited)

Judi Trott

Character: Chorus Girl (uncredited)