Edward G. Robinson as Nick 'Nicky' Donati

Bette Davis as Louise 'Fluff' Phillips

Humphrey Bogart as Turkey Morgan

Wayne Morris as Ward 'Kid Galahad' Guisenberry

Jane Bryan as Marie Donati

Harry Carey as Silver Jackson

William Haade as Chuck McGraw

Soledad Jiménez as Mrs. Donati

Joe Cunningham as Joe Taylor

Ben Welden as Buzz Barett

Joseph Crehan as Brady

Veda Ann Borg as The Red Head

Frank Faylen as Barney

Harland Tucker as Gunman

Bob Evans as Sam McGraw

Hank Hankison as Burke

Bob Nestell as O'Brien

Jack Kranz as Denbaugh

George Blake as Referee

Al Bain as Boxer (uncredited)

Jack Adair as Party Guest (uncredited)

William Arnold as Reporter at Press Conference (uncredited)

Sam Bagley as Cornerman (uncredited)

Don Barclay as Drunk in Dressing Room (uncredited)

Curtis Benton as Announcer (uncredited)

Phil Bloom as Minor Role (uncredited)

Willie Bloom as Minor Role (uncredited)

William A. Boardway as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Don Brodie as Reporter in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Harry Burkhardt as Reporter (uncredited)

Mushy Callahan as Boxer (uncredited)

James Carlisle as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Glen Cavender as Ringsider - 1st Fight (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler as Title Fight Announcer (uncredited)

Lane Chandler as Title Fight Knockdown Timekeeper (uncredited)

André Cheron as Headwaiter (uncredited)

Billy Coe as Title Fight Timekeeper (uncredited)

Irene Coleman as Party Guest (uncredited)

Joyce Compton as Party Guest on Phone (uncredited)

Bing Conley as Cornerman (uncredited)

Virginia Dabney as Party Guest (uncredited)

Carrie Daumery as Championship Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Don DeFore as Ringsider (uncredited)

Don Downen as Copyboy (uncredited)

Ralph Dunn as Reporter at Banquet (uncredited)

Eddie Fetherston as Ringside Reporter (uncredited)

Sam Finn as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Bess Flowers as Ringsider - First Fight (uncredited)

Eddie Foster as Louie (uncredited)

Bud Geary as Party Guest (uncredited)

Joseph Glick as Minor Role (uncredited)

Eddie Graham as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Herschel Graham as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Kit Guard as Ward's Handler #2 (uncredited)

Robert Haines as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Willard Hall as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Kenneth Harlan as Reporter (uncredited)

John Harron as Fred (uncredited)

Harry Harvey as Reporter at Press Conference (uncredited)

Jack Hatfield as Reporter (uncredited)

Ben Hendricks Jr. as Handler Carrying Fighter (uncredited)

Al Hill as Reporter in Dressing Room (uncredited)

Max Hoffman Jr. as Reporter (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes as Ringsider - 4th Fight (uncredited)

George Humbert as Barber (uncredited)

I. Stanford Jolley as Ringsider - 2nd Fight (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp as Final Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Donald Kerr as Reporter in Dressing Room (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee as Reporter in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Mike Lally as Party Guest / Reporter (uncredited)

Richard LaMarr as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Ethelreda Leopold as Party Guest (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Frank Mayo as Party Guest (uncredited)

Tom McGuire as Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)

Horace McMahon as Reporter at Press Conference (uncredited)

Carlyle Moore Jr. as Bellhop (uncredited)

Edmund Mortimer as Title Fight Ringsider (uncredited)

Jack Mower as Man with Clippings for Fluff (uncredited)

Louis Natheaux as Party Guest (uncredited)

Paul Panzer as Ringsider - 3rd Fight (uncredited)

Jack Perry as Minor Role (uncredited)

Charles Randolph as Referee - 2nd Fight (uncredited)

John Rice as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

John J. Richardson as Ringsider - 4th Fight (uncredited)

John Roche as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Buddy Roosevelt as Reporter at Press Conference (uncredited)

Paul Russell as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Robert Ryan as Cop (uncredited)

Ferdinand Schumann-Heink as Ringsider - Title Fight (uncredited)

Harry Semels as Waiter Restraining McGraw (uncredited)

John Sheehan as Ringside Reporter (uncredited)

John Shelton as Reporter (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan as Burke's Handler (uncredited)

Elliott Sullivan as Photographer in Nightclub (uncredited)

Everett Sullivan as Police Sgt. Sully (uncredited)

Dale Van Sickel as Nightclub Dancer (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan as Ring Announcer (uncredited)

Philip Waldron as Reporter (uncredited)

Larry Wheat as Dressing Room Page (uncredited)

Stanhope Wheatcroft as Championship Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Huey White as Handler with Message (uncredited)

Jeff York as Reporter (uncredited)