 Glenn FordDave 'The Dude' Conway | Dave 'The Dude' Conway |
 Bette DavisApple Annie | Apple Annie |
 Hope LangeElizabeth 'Queenie' Martin | Elizabeth 'Queenie' Martin |
 Arthur O'ConnellCount Alfonso Romero | Count Alfonso Romero |
 Peter FalkJoy Boy | Joy Boy |
 Thomas MitchellJudge Henry G. Blake | Judge Henry G. Blake |
 Edward Everett HortonHudgins | Hudgins |
 Mickey ShaughnessyJunior | Junior |
 David BrianGovernor | Governor |
 Sheldon LeonardSteve Darcey | Steve Darcey |
 Peter MannCarlos Romero | Carlos Romero |
 Ann-MargretLouise | Louise |
 Barton MacLanePolice Commissioner | Police Commissioner |
 John LitelPolice Inspector McCrary | Police Inspector McCrary |
 Jerome CowanMayor | Mayor |
 Jay NovelloCortego | Cortego |
 Frank FergusonNewspaper Editor | Newspaper Editor |
 Willis BoucheyNewspaper Editor | Newspaper Editor |
 Fritz FeldPierre | Pierre |
 Ellen CorbySoho Sal | Soho Sal |
 Gavin GordonMr. Cole | Mr. Cole |
 Benny RubinFlyaway | Flyaway |
 Jack ElamCheesecake | Cheesecake |
 Mike MazurkiBig Mike | Big Mike |
 Hayden RorkePolice Captain Moore | Police Captain Moore |
 Doodles WeaverPool Player | Pool Player |
| AAbdullah AbbasReception Guest (uncredited) | Reception Guest (uncredited) |
| SSam BagleyMan on Dock (uncredited) | Man on Dock (uncredited) |
| BBenjie BancroftPolice Officer (uncredited) | Police Officer (uncredited) |
| HHerman BelmonteMan on Dock (uncredited) | Man on Dock (uncredited) |
