John Garfield as Charley Davis

Lilli Palmer as Peg Born

Hazel Brooks as Alice

Anne Revere as Anna Davis

William Conrad as Quinn

Joseph Pevney as Shorty Polaski

Lloyd Gough as Roberts

Canada Lee as Ben Chaplin

Larry Anzalone as Fighter Being Knocked Out (uncredited)

Al Bain as Club Patron (uncredited)

Steve Benton as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Eddie Borden as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Paul Bradley as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

James Burke as Arnold (uncredited)

George M. Carleton as Prizefight Doctor (uncredited)

James Carlisle as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers as Ben's Doctor (uncredited)

Mary Currier as Miss Tedder (uncredited)

Sayre Dearing as Bartender (uncredited)

Joe Devlin as Prince (uncredited)

Artie Dorell as Jack Marlow (uncredited)

Al Eben as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Caferino Garcia as Boxer in Training Camp (uncredited)

Herschel Graham as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Joe Gray as Cornerman (uncredited)

Virginia Gregg as Irma (uncredited)

Stuart Hall as Observer at Scene (uncredited)

John Indrisano as Davis-Marlowe Fight Referee (uncredited)

Sheldon Jett as Sam - Pool Hall Proprietor (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee as Dan - Marlowe's Manager (uncredited)

Mike Lally as Timekeeper (uncredited)

Glen Lee as Marino (uncredited)

Theodore Lorch as Man at Weigh-in (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

George Magrill as Fight Stadium Cop (uncredited)

Pat McKee as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Sid Melton as Prizefight Spectator (uncredited)

Harold Miller as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Forbes Murray as Weigh-in Official (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien as Bartender (uncredited)

Charles Perry as Cornerman (uncredited)

Paul Power as Party Guest (uncredited)

Mike Ragan as Ring Photographer (uncredited)

Bob Reeves as Police Officer (uncredited)

Frank Riggi as Boxer in Training Camp (uncredited)

Cyril Ring as Victor - Butler (uncredited)

Shimen Ruskin as Shimen, the Grocer (uncredited)

Tim Ryan as Jack Shelton (uncredited)

Art Smith as David Davis (uncredited)

Larry Steers as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Bert Stevens as Party Guest (uncredited)

Dan Tobey as Fight Announcer (uncredited)

Sid Troy as Party Guest (uncredited)

George Tyne as Charlie's Friend (uncredited)

Sailor Vincent as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Peter Virgo as Drummer (uncredited)

John Wald as Ringside Announcer (uncredited)

Ulysses Williams as Boxer Getting Knocked Out (uncredited)