Mikhail Rostovtsev as Nikolay Nikolayevich Gurov, shoe factory director

Vera Streshneva as Elena Gurova, his wife

Boris Petker as Leonid Sergeyevich Fyodorov, professor

Yevgenia Plyuto as Vera Nikolayevna, Fyodorov's wife

Andrei Kostrichkin as Receptionist at the 'Metropol'

Mariya Barabanova as Nina, postal manager in Moscow

Aleksandr Beniaminov as Telegraph operator

Pyotr Andriyevsky as Bank manager (uncredited)

Andrei Apsolon as Circus attraction worker (uncredited)

Arnold Arnold as Svirepov, circus attraction administration (uncredited)

Iona Biy-Brodskiy as Medic (uncredited)

Elena Volyntseva as Postal manager in Yessentuki (uncredited)

Georgi Georgiu as Sasha, lover (uncredited)

Evgenia Golynchik as Postal worker in Moscow (uncredited)

Pyotr Gofman as Man from the resort (uncredited)

Vladimir Kazarinov as Chief doctor (uncredited)

Stepan Kayukov as Fyodorov's comrade at the railway station

Leonid Kmit as Passenger on the train from the South (uncredited)

Nikolai Litvinov as (uncredited)

Aleksandra Matveeva as Information desk manager (uncredited)

Erna Mashkevich as Marusya Zverkova

Mikhail Rozanov as Shoe cleaner (uncredited)

Tamara Sezenevskaya as Girl at the train (uncredited)

Vladimir Taskin as Accountant cashier (uncredited)

Yekaterina Fester as Lover (uncredited)

Yefrem Flaks as Song (voice)