Kirk Douglas as Matthew Harrison Brady

Jason Robards as Harry Drummond

Darren McGavin as E.K. Hornbeck

John Harkins as Judge

Megan Follows as Rachel Brown

Kyle Secor as Bertram Cates

Michael Ensign as Reverend Brown

Don Hood as Mayor

Jean Simmons as Lucy Brady

Josh Clark as Davenport

Scotch Byerley as Meeker

Ebbe Roe Smith as Dunlap

Douglas Dirkson as Mr. Bannister

Richard Lineback as Sillers

Tom McCleister as Bailiff

Jason Marin as Howard

Ron Hayden as Radio Newsman

Richard Gilbert-Hill as Radio Newsman

Terry Wills as Man at Counter

Kathy Kinney as Woman at Depot

Glenn Robards as Man at Depot

Robert Broyles as Man on Platform

Michael Joiner as News Photographer

Michael Lindström as Reporter