Kim Stanley as Emily Ann Faulkner (Rita Shawn)

Lloyd Bridges as Dutch Seymour

Patty Duke as Emily Ann Faulkner (Child)

Bert Freed as Lester Brackman

Joan Copeland as Alice Marie

Betty Lou Holland as Mrs. Laureen Faulkner

Steven Hill as John Tower

Gerald Hiken as George

Elizabeth Wilson as Harding

Joanne Linville as Joanna

Gail Haworth as Emily's Daughter

Joyce Van Patten as Hillary

Louise Beavers as The Cook

Gerald Petrarca as The Minister

Werner Klemperer as Joe Wilsey

Burt Brinckerhoff as The Boy

Margaret Brayton as Mrs. Woolsy (uncredited)

Curt Conway as The Writer (uncredited)

Fred Herrick as The Elder (uncredited)

Donald McKee as R.M. Lucas (uncredited)

Mike O'Dowd as First Man (uncredited)

Sid Raymond as Second Man (uncredited)

David White as Burt Harris (uncredited)