 | Brian Donlevy als Paul Madvig |
 | Veronica Lake als Janet Henry |
 | Alan Ladd als Ed Beaumont |
 | Bonita Granville als Opal 'Snip' Madvig |
 | Richard Denning als Taylor Henry |
 | Joseph Calleia als Nick Varna |
 | William Bendix als Jeff |
 | Frances Gifford als Nurse |
 | Donald MacBride als Farr |
 | Margaret Hayes als Eloise Matthews |
 | Moroni Olsen als Ralph Henry |
 | Eddie Marr als Rusty |
 | Arthur Loft als Clyde Matthews |
 | George Meader als Claude Tuttle |
 | William Benedict als Farr's Receptionist (uncredited) |
 | Dane Clark als Henry Sloss (uncredited) |
 | Tom Fadden als Basement Club Waiter (uncredited) |
 | Bess Flowers als Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited) |
 | Chuck Hamilton als Policeman (uncredited) |
 | James Millican als Politician (uncredited) |
 | Bert Moorhouse als Man at Campaign Headquarters (uncredited) |
 | Lillian Randolph als Basement Club Entertainer (uncredited) |
 | Norma Varden als Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited) |
 | Brooks Benedict als Man at Campaign Headquarters (uncredited) |
| Conrad Binyon als Stubby (uncredited) |
| Frank Bruno als Reporter (uncredited) |
| Kenneth Chryst als Man in Barroom (uncredited) |
 | Edmund Cobb als Reporter Carrying Papers (uncredited) |
 | Maurice Costello als Card Player (uncredited) |
| George Cowl als Butler #2 in Henry Home (uncredited) |
| John W. De Noria als Groggins (uncredited) |
 | Vernon Dent als Bartender Serving Beers (uncredited) |
 | Frank Elliott als Peter (uncredited) |
| J.C. Fowler als Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited) |
| Jack Gardner als Reporter (uncredited) |
 | Kit Guard als Basement Club Barfly (uncredited) |
 | Frank Hagney als Strongarm Thug Escorting Sloss (uncredited) |
 | Louis Jean Heydt als Man watching dice throw (uncredited) |
 | Arthur Stuart Hull als Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited) |
 | Joe King als Fisher (uncredited) |
| Paul Le Pere als Reporter (uncredited) |
 | Theodore Lorch als Dinner Guest (uncredited) |
 | Jack Luden als Reporter (uncredited) |
 | Wilbur Mack als Man at Campaign Headquarters (uncredited) |
 | Joe McGuinn als Reporter (uncredited) |
| Edmund Mortimer als Man at Campaign Headquarters (uncredited) |
 | Jack Mulhall als Lynch (uncredited) |
 | Spec O'Donnell als Campaign Headquarters Usher (uncredited) |
 | Broderick O'Farrell als Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited) |
| Tom O'Grady als Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited) |
 | Pat O'Malley als Politician (uncredited) |
 | Stanley Price als Basement Club Barfly (uncredited) |
 | Cyril Ring als Campaign Headquarters Waiter (uncredited) |
| Francis Sayles als Seedy-Looking Man at Campaign Headquarters (uncredited) |
| Jack Shea als Policeman (uncredited) |
| Bruce Sidney als Dinner Guest (uncredited) |
| Brick Sullivan als Joe (uncredited) |
 | Charles Sullivan als Cabbie (uncredited) |
 | George Turner als Dr. Redmond (uncredited) |
| William Wagner als Butler (uncredited) |
| Fred Walburn als Kid (uncredited) |
 | Laraine Day als Nurse (uncredited) |
| Victor Young | Original Music Composer |
| Hans Dreier | Art Direction |
| Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Wally Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Jonathan Latimer | Screenplay |
| Haldane Douglas | Art Direction |
| Buddy G. DeSylva | Executive Producer |
| Archie Marshek | Editor |
| Stuart Heisler | Director |
| Dashiell Hammett | Novel |
| Theodor Sparkuhl | Director of Photography |
| Fred Kohlmar | Associate Producer |
| Walter Scharf | Original Music Composer |
| Arthur S. Black Jr. | Assistant Director |
| Hugo Grenzbach | Sound Recordist |
| Don Johnson | Sound Recordist |
| George Parrish | Orchestrator |
| Leo Shuken | Orchestrator |
