Joan Crawford as Helen Wright

John Garfield as Paul Boray

Oscar Levant as Sid Jeffers

J. Carrol Naish as Rudy Boray

Joan Chandler as Gina Romney

Tom D'Andrea as Phil Boray

Peggy Knudsen as Florence Boray

Ruth Nelson as Esther Boray

Craig Stevens as Monte Loeffler

Paul Cavanagh as Victor Wright

Richard Gaines as Bauer

John Abbott as Rozner

Robert Blake as Paul Boray as a Child

Tommy Cook as Phil Boray as a Child

Don McGuire as Eddie

Fritz Leiber as Hagerstrom

Peg La Centra as Night Club Singer

Nestor Paiva as Orchestra Leader

Harlan Briggs as Toy Shop Proprietor (uncredited)

Bess Flowers as Party Guest / Concert Attendee (uncredited)

Creighton Hale as Professor (uncredited)

Gary Armstrong as Boy on Street (uncredited)

Sylvia Arslan as Gina as a Girl (uncredited)

Leah Baird as Professor (uncredited)

Janet Barrett as Secretary (uncredited)

Patricia Barry as Fritzie - Bauer's Secretary (uncredited)

Monte Blue as Moving Man (uncredited)

James Carlisle as Boray Fan (uncredited)

Gino Corrado as Concert Spectator (uncredited)

Oliver Cross as Party Guest (uncredited)

John J. Darby as Boray Fan (uncredited)

Jack Deery as Party Guest (uncredited)

Eric DeLamarter as Orchestra Conductor (uncredited)

Tom Ferrandini as Party Guest (uncredited)

Kenneth Gibson as Party Guest (uncredited)

Marion Gray as Boray Fan (uncredited)

Angela Greene as Tipsy Blonde at Wright's Party (uncredited)

Creighton Hale as Concert Spectator (uncredited)

Jane Harker as Party Guest (uncredited)

Ann Lawrence as Florence as a Girl (uncredited)

Ethelreda Leopold as Party Guest (uncredited)

King Lockwood as Party Guest (uncredited)

Leota Lorraine as Boray Fan (uncredited)

Jean MacMurray as Boray Fan (uncredited)

Esther Michelson as Mrs. Klein (uncredited)

Harold Miller as Party Guest (uncredited)

Monty O'Grady as Party Guest (uncredited)

Paul Panzer as Theatre Worker (uncredited)

Foster H. Phinney as Party Guest (uncredited)

Edwina Pierse as Violinist in youth orchestra (uncredited)

Louis Quince as Radio Producer (uncredited)

Fred Rapport as Party Guest (uncredited)

Ramon Ros as Engineer (uncredited)

Don Turner as Man with Dog on Beach (uncredited)

Richard Walsh as Teddy - at Wright's Party (uncredited)

Florence Wix as Party Guest (uncredited)

Leo Wonder as Old Violinist (uncredited)

Max Linder as Party guest (uncredited)

Stuart Hall as Concert Spectator (uncredited)