Spencer Tracy as Mayor Frank Skeffington

Jeffrey Hunter as Adam Caulfield

Dianne Foster as Mave Caulfield

Pat O’Brien as John Gorman

Basil Rathbone as Norman Cass Sr.

Donald Crisp as The Cardinal

James Gleason as Cuke Gillen

Edward Brophy as Ditto Boland

John Carradine as Amos Force

Willis Bouchey as Roger Sugrue

Basil Ruysdael as The Episcopal Bishop

Ricardo Cortez as Sam Weinberg

Wallace Ford as Charlie Hennessey

Frank McHugh as Festus Garvey

Carleton Young as Winslow

Frank Albertson as Jack Mangan

Bob Sweeney as Johnny Degnan

William Leslie as Dan Herlihy

Anna Lee as Gert Minihan

Ken Curtis as Monsignor Killian

Jane Darwell as Delia

O.Z. Whitehead as Norman Cass Jr.

Arthur Walsh as Junior

Charles B. Fitzsimons as Kevin McCluskey (uncredited)

James Flavin as Police Capt. Michael J. Shanahan (uncredited)

William Forrest as Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)

Jack Pennick as Police Sgt. Rafferty (uncredited)

Helen Westcott as Mrs. McCluskey (uncredited)

Phil Adams as Man (uncredited)

Alex Akimoff as Man (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Richard Alexander as Mourner Given Cigar at Wake (uncredited)

Leon Alton as Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Don Anderson as Cop at Wake (uncredited)

Walter Bacon as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Frank Baker as Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)

Bobette Bentley as 1st Blonde (uncredited)

Steve Benton as Man (uncredited)

Gail Bonney as Woman (uncredited)

Danny Borzage as Pete (uncredited)

Paul Bradley as Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg as Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Rand Brooks as Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

George Bruggeman as Mourner at Burial (uncredited)

John Bryant as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

James J. Casino as Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)

Jack Chefe as Crowd Member (uncredited)

Dick Cherney as Reporter (uncredited)

George Chester as Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Noble 'Kid' Chissell as Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)

Charles Cirillo as Man (uncredited)

Richard Dale Clark as Man (uncredited)

Ruth Clifford as Nurse (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb as Man (uncredited)

Bud Cokes as Cop at Wake (uncredited)

Russell Custer as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Hal K. Dawson as Managing Editor (uncredited)

Richard Deacon as Graves (uncredited)

John Deauville as Man (uncredited)

Jack Deery as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

George DeNormand as Banker (uncredited)

Joe Devlin as Man (uncredited)

James Dime as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Mike Donovan as Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Clint Dorrington as Man (uncredited)

Mimi Doyle as Mamie Burns (uncredited)

Tommy Earwood as Gregory McClusky (uncredited)

Richard Elmore as Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Eddie Fetherston as Man (uncredited)

Duke Fishman as Campaign Worker (uncredited)

George Ford as Man (uncredited)

William Forrest as Dr. Tom (uncredited)

Joseph Forte as Managing Editor (uncredited)

Raoul Freeman as Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)

Helen Gereghty as Carmichael Sister (uncredited)

Kenneth Gibson as Banquet Guest (uncredited)

James Gonzalez as Reporter (uncredited)

Sam Harris as Plymouth Club Member on Stairs (uncredited)

Ed Haskett as Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)

Jack Henderson as Man (uncredited)

William Henry as Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

Chuck Hicks as Fighter (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes as Man (uncredited)

Shep Houghton as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Chuck Howard as Man (uncredited)

William Hudson as Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

Charles Anthony Hughes as Man (uncredited)

Thomas E. Jackson as Man (uncredited)

William Janssen as Man (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers as Campaign Worker (uncredited)

Roy Jenson as Fighter (uncredited)

Rolan Jones as Man (uncredited)

Richard Keene as Man (uncredited)

Fred Kennedy as Man (uncredited)

Colin Kenny as Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)

Ann Kunde as Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Joseph La Cava as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Webster Lagrange as Man (uncredited)

Harry Lauter as Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

Johnny Leone as Man (uncredited)

Robert Levin as Jules Kowalsky (uncredited)

Robert Locke Lorraine as Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)

Edmund Lowe as Johnny Byrne (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack as Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Hank Mann as Man (uncredited)

Eve March as Neighbor (uncredited)

Frank Marlowe as Man (uncredited)

Mae Marsh as Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Philo McCullough as Politician (uncredited)

Joe McGuinn as 2nd Man (uncredited)

Frank McLure as Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Edward McNally as Ward Heeler (uncredited)

Paul McVey as Banker (uncredited)

Harold Miller as Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Ernesto Molinari as Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Charles Morton as Reporter (uncredited)

Sol Murgi as Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)

Jimmy Murphy as Office Boy (uncredited)

Forbes Murray as Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)

George Nardelli as Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Bill Neff as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien as Man (uncredited)

Brian O'Hara as Man (uncredited)

Joe Palma as Cop at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Emma Palmese as Woman at Enterance (uncredited)

Harvey Parry as Man (uncredited)

Bob Perry as Man (uncredited)

Murray Pollack as Mourner at Burial (uncredited)

Paul Power as Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)

Fred Rapport as Man on Dais (uncredited)

Edward Rickard as Cop at Wake (uncredited)

Clete Roberts as Reporter (uncredited)

Molly Roden as Neighbor (uncredited)

Victor Romito as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

John Roy as Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Buck Russell as Man (uncredited)

Dick Ryan as Man (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo as Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Frank J. Scannell as Man (uncredited)

Bernard Sell as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Jordan Shelley as Man (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock as Rally Marcher (uncredited)

Carl Sklover as Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)

Stephen Soldi as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

George Spaulding as Man (uncredited)

Bert Spencer as Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Ted Stanhope as 1st Man (uncredited)

Anna Stein as Woman (uncredited)

Harry Strang as Harry (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan as Ward Heeler (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan as Charlie (uncredited)

Frank Sully as Fire Lieutenant (uncredited)

Julius Tannen as Mr. Kowalsky (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook as Caterer at Wake (uncredited)

Jack Tornek as Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge as Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)

Phil Tully as Man (uncredited)

Harry Tyler as Robert (uncredited)

Ruth Warren as Ellen Davin (uncredited)

James Waters as Young Politician (uncredited)

Chalky Williams as Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Bert Stevens as