Jean Gabin as Lantier

Simone Simon as Séverine

Fernand Ledoux as Roubaud

Julien Carette as Pecqueux

Blanchette Brunoy as Flore

Gérard Landry as Dauvergne

Jenny Hélia as Philomène

Colette Régis as Victoire

Claire Gérard as Voyager

Charlotte Clasis as Aunt Phasie

Jacques Berlioz as Grandmorin

Tony Corteggiani as Dabadie

André Tavernier as Examining Magistrate Denizet

Jacques Roussel as Commissaire Cauche

Marcel Pérès as Lamplighter

Jean Renoir as Cabuche