Robert Montgomery as Joe Pendleton

Evelyn Keyes as Bette Logan

Claude Rains as Mr. Jordan

Rita Johnson as Julia Farnsworth

Edward Everett Horton as Messenger 7013

James Gleason as Max Corkle

John Emery as Tony Abbott

Donald MacBride as Inspector Williams

Don Costello as Lefty

Halliwell Hobbes as Sisk

Benny Rubin as Bugs

Warren Ashe as Charlie (uncredited)

Lloyd Bridges as Sloan (uncredited)

Chester Conklin as Newsboy (uncredited)

Maurice Costello as Ringsider at Fight (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan as Doctor (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson as Board Member (uncredited)

Bert Young as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Morgan Brown as Man at Missing Persons Bureau (uncredited)

Eddie Bruce as Reporter (uncredited)

James Carlisle as Board Member (uncredited)

Ken Christy as Chuck - Plain Clothes Man (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin as Reporter (uncredited)

Mary Currier as Secretary (uncredited)

Billy Dawson as Johnny - Young Fan (uncredited)

Alex Dreier as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Edmund Elton as Elderly Man (uncredited)

William Forrest as Reporter (uncredited)

Jack Gardner as Photographer (uncredited)

Tom Hanlon as Fight Announcer (uncredited)

Theresa Harris as Mother Listening to Hurdy-gurdy (uncredited)

Joe Hickey as Lou Gilbert - Fighter (uncredited)

John Ince as Bill Collector (uncredited)

John Kerns as Sparring Partner (uncredited)

Bobby Larson as Chips (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness as Board Member (uncredited)

Max Linder as Board Member (uncredited)

Philo McCullough as Board Member (uncredited)

James Millican as Ringside Broadcaster (uncredited)

Hans Moebus as Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse as Ringside Broadcaster (uncredited)

Sol Murgi as Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)

William Newell as Murdock Handler (uncredited)

Jack Perry as Photographer (uncredited)

Gerald Pierce as Newsboy (uncredited)

Cyril Ring as Board Member (uncredited)

Abe Roth as Referee (uncredited)

Scott Seaton as Board Member (uncredited)

Charles Seel as Board Member (uncredited)

Larry Steers as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Larry Wheat as Board Member (uncredited)

Douglas Wood as Board Member (uncredited)