Clark Gable

Character: Edward J. 'Blackie' Gallagher

William Powell

Character: Jim Wade

Myrna Loy

Character: Eleanor Packer

Leo Carrillo

Character: Father Joe

Nat Pendleton

Character: Spud

George Sidney

Character: Poppa Rosen

Isabel Jewell

Character: Annabelle

Muriel Evans

Character: Tootsie Malone

Thomas E. Jackson

Character: Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow

Isabelle Keith

Character: Miss Adams

Noel Madison

Character: Manny Arnold

Jimmy Butler

Character: Jim Wade as a Boy

Mickey Rooney

Character: Blackie as a Boy

Shirley Ross

Character: Singer in Cotton Club

Donald Haines

Character: Young Spud (uncredited)

Frank Conroy

Character: Blackie's Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Leonid Kinskey

Character: Trotskyite Slapping Poppa Rosen

Oscar Apfel

Character: Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)

William Bailey

Character: Al Barnes (uncredited)

Curtis Benton

Character: Announcer (uncredited)

John Bleifer

Character: Chauffeur (uncredited)

James Curtis

Character: Party Leader (uncredited)

Vernon Dent

Character: Otto (uncredited)

Charles Dunbar

Character: Panhandler (uncredited)

Jay Eaton

Character: Drunk (uncredited)

Wesley Giraud

Character: Tough Boy (uncredited)

John Marston

Character: Mr. Coates (uncredited)

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

Character: Uncle Angus (uncredited)

Leo Lance

Character: Leon Trotsky (uncredited)

Pat Moriarity

Character: Trotsky Heckler (uncredited)

William Arnold

Character: Blackjack Dealer (uncredited)

Lew Harvey

Character: Craps Dealer (uncredited)

Jimmy James

Character: Chemin de Fer Dealer

Samuel S. Hinds

Character: Warden of Sing Sing (uncredited)

Wade Boteler

Character: Prison Guard (uncredited)

Sam McDaniel

Character: Black Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)

G. Pat Collins

Character: Killer in Prison (uncredited)

James Eagles

Character: Boy in Prison (uncredited)

Cullen Johnson

Character: Boy (uncredited)

Payne B. Johnson

Character: Small Boy on Street (uncredited)

Dixie Lotten

Character: Irish Woman Talking with Poppa Rosen (uncredited)

Larry McGrath

Character: One of Blackie's Hoods (uncredited)

Alex Melesh

Character: Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

Charles R. Moore

Character: Black Man in Speakeasy (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Character: Reporter (uncredited)

Ralph McCullough

Character: Reporter (uncredited)

Eddie Hart

Character: Reporter (uncredited)

George Irving

Character: Jim's Campaign Manager (uncredited)

Leslie Preston

Character: Jim's Dance Partner (uncredited)

Harrison Greene

Character: Eleanor's Dance Partner (uncredited)

Bert Russell

Character: Blind Beggar (uncredited)

Harry Seymour

Character: Piano Player in Casino (uncredited)

Pepi Sinoff

Character: Jewish Woman (uncredited)

Pete Smith

Character: Racetrack Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)

Al Thompson

Character: Street Spectator (uncredited)

Edward Van Sloan

Character: Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon

Character: Boat Passenger (uncredited)

Mary Gordon

Character: Boat Passenger (uncredited)

William Irving

Character: German Note Holder (uncredited)

Bert Sprotte

Character: German Note Holder (uncredited)

William Stack

Character: Judge (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Character: Bailiff (uncredited)

Landers Stevens

Character: Inspector (uncredited)

William Augustin

Character: Detective (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone

Character: Detective in Court (uncredited)

Tom McGuire

Character: Policeman in Court (uncredited)

Jack Kenney

Character: Policeman (uncredited)

Lee Shumway

Character: Policeman (uncredited)

Stanley Taylor

Character: Police Intern (uncredited)

Sherry Hall

Character: Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Character: Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)

King Mojave

Character: Croupier (uncredited)

W.R. Walsh

Character: Croupier (uncredited)