Richard Burton as Vic Dakin

Ian McShane as Wolfe Lissner

Nigel Davenport as Bob Matthews

Donald Sinden as Gerald Draycott

Fiona Lewis as Venetia

T. P. McKenna as Frank Fletcher

Joss Ackland as Edgar Lowis

Cathleen Nesbitt as Mrs. Dakin

Elizabeth Knight as Patti

Colin Welland as Tom Binney

Tony Selby as Duncan

John Hallam as Terry

Del Henney as Webb

Ben Howard as Henry

James Cossins as Brown

Anthony Sagar as Danny

Clive Francis as Vivian

Stephen Sheppard as Benny Thompson

Brook Williams as Kenneth

Wendy Hutchinson as Mrs Lowis

Michael Robbins as Barzun

Sheila White as Veronica

Cheryl Hall as Judy

Shirley Cain as Mrs Matthews

Lindy Miller as Gilly

Godfrey James as Car Lot Manager

Bonita Thomas as Stripper

Leslie Schofield as Detective Constable

John Comer as Waiter at House of Commons (uncredited)

Eric Mason as Landlord (uncredited)

Johnny Shannon as Heavy (uncredited)