Richard Widmark as Det. Daniel Madigan

Henry Fonda as Commissioner Anthony X. Russell

Inger Stevens as Julia Madigan

Harry Guardino as Det. Rocco Bonaro

James Whitmore as Chief Inspector Charles Kane

Susan Clark as Tricia Bentley

Michael Dunn as Midget Castiglione

Steve Ihnat as Barney Benesch

Don Stroud as Hughie

Sheree North as Jonesy

Warren Stevens as Capt. Ben Williams

Raymond St. Jacques as Dr. Taylor

Bert Freed as Chief of Detectives Hap Lynch

Harry Bellaver as Mickey Dunn

Frank Marth as Lt. James Price

Lloyd Gough as Asst. Chief Inspector Earl Griffin

Virginia Gregg as Esther Newman

Henry Beckman as Ptl. Philip Downes

Woodrow Parfrey as Marvin

Dallas Mitchell as Det. Tom Gavin

Lloyd Haynes as Ptl. Sam Woodley

Ray Montgomery as Det. O'Mara

Seth Allen as Subway Dispatcher

Kay Turner as Stella

Richard O'Brien as Det. O'Brien

Robert Granere as Buster

Rita Lynn as Rita Bonaro

Gloria Calomee as Policewoman Doris Hawkins

Robert Ball as Prisoner

Albert Henderson as Lt. Strong

Toian Matchinga as Rosita

Abel Fernandez as Detective Rodriguez

Paul Sorensen as Benesh Look-Alike in Saloon

Robert Biheller as Man

Ollie O'Toole as Man

Al Dunlap as Man

Pepe Hern as Man

Scott Hale as Ambulance Driver

Sean Kennedy as Man

Bob O'Connell as Man

Conrad Bain as Hotel Clerk

Ed Crowley as Man at Precinct

Tom Rosqui as Man

Diane Sayer as Doreen

Mina Martinez as Woman

Kathleen O'Malley as Woman

Elizabeth Fleming as Woman

Madeline Clive as Woman

Philippa Bevans as Mrs. Hewitt

Nina Varela as Woman

Kate Harrington as Woman

Al Ruban as Kowalski

Lincoln Kilpatrick as Patrolman Grimes

Ralph Smiley as Captain

John McLiam as Dunne (uncredited)

Hal Taggart as Party Guest (uncredited)