Kim Novak as Jeanne Eagels

Jeff Chandler as Sal Satori

Agnes Moorehead as Nellie Neilson

Charles Drake as John Donahue

Larry Gates as Al Brooks

Virginia Grey as Elsie Desmond

Gene Lockhart as Equity Board President

Joe De Santis as Frank Satori

Murray Hamilton as Chick O'Hara

Lee Allen as Stage Director (uncredited)

Myrtle Anderson as Jeanne's Maid (uncredited)

Frank Borzage as Self (uncredited)

Lew Borzage as Assistant Director (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin as Joe, Carnival Employee (uncredited)

Shelley Fabares as Teenage Girl (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard as Quartermaster Bates in 'Rain' (uncredited)

Joe Turkel as Eddie, Reporter (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon as Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)

Will Wright as Marshal (uncredited)

Marion Gray as Admirer (uncredited)

Richard Harrison as Cpl. Hodgson in 'Rain' (uncredited)

Helen Van Tuyl as Equity Board Member (uncredited)

Theo Marcuse as Dr. Richards (uncredited)

Jennifer Lea as Young Ingenue (uncredited)

Myrna Fahey as Girl (uncredited)