A repressed poetess and an embittered war hero help each other cope with their problems.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Bette DavisSusan Grieve | Susan Grieve |
 Janis PaigePeggy Markham | Peggy Markham |
 Jim DavisSlick Novak | Slick Novak |
 John HoytStacy Grant | Stacy Grant |
 Florence BatesMrs. Castle | Mrs. Castle |
 Walter BaldwinMr. Castle | Mr. Castle |
 Ransom M. ShermanM. Roderick Moran, Jr. | M. Roderick Moran, Jr. |
 Woody HermanLeader - Woody Herman and His Orchestra | Leader - Woody Herman and His Orchestra |
 Bess FlowersRestaurant Patron | Restaurant Patron |
 Ezelle PouleWoman in Cafe | Woman in Cafe |