John Garfield as Nick Robey

Shelley Winters as Peggy Dobbs

Wallace Ford as Fred Dobbs

Selena Royle as Mrs. Dobbs

Gladys George as Mrs. Robey

Norman Lloyd as Al Molin

Robert Hyatt as Tommy Dobbs (as Bobby Hyatt)

Clancy Cooper as Stan, newspaper office watchman

Vici Raaf as Marge, Peggy's girlfriend

Keith Hetherington as Captain of Detectives

Robert Karnes as Police Lieutenant

Jimmy Ames as Clerk (uncredited)

Gordon Armitage as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Arthur Berkeley as Workman (uncredited)

Willie Bloom as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg as Co-Worker (uncredited)

John Breen as Co-Worker (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks as Detective Lieutenant (uncredited)

Johnny Duncan as Boy at Pool (uncredited)

A. Cameron Grant as Payroll Courier (uncredited)

Joe Hinds as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Shep Houghton as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Mark Lowell as Everett (uncredited)

James Magill as Workman (uncredited)

Renny McEvoy as Pool Attendant (uncredited)

Mike Morelli as Workman (uncredited)

John Morgan as Police Doctor (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien as Man Entering Apt. Building (uncredited)

Monty O'Grady as Man in Locker Room (uncredited)

Charles Perry as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Lucile Sewall as Mrs. Marsden (uncredited)

Dale Van Sickel as Officer Newcomb (uncredited)