Edward G. Robinson as 'Pressure' Maxwell

Jane Wyman as Denny Costello

Broderick Crawford as Jug Martin

Jack Carson as Jeff Randolph

Anthony Quinn as Leo Dexter

Edward Brophy as Weepy Davis

Harry Davenport as Homer Bigelow

John Qualen as Sam Bachrach

Barbara Jo Allen as Mademoiselle Gloria

Grant Mitchell as Mr. Aspinwall

Jackie Gleason as Hobart

Andrew Tombes as Oscar Engelhart

Joe Downing as Smitty

George Meeker as Mr. Jackson

Fortunio Bonanova as Anton Copoulos

Joseph Crehan as Warden

Jean Ames as Florence

William B. Davidson as McCarthy

Chester Clute as Mr. Buchanan

Creighton Hale as Mr. Carmichael

Emory Parnell as O'Casey

Bess Flowers as Pedestrian On Sidewalk (uncredited)

Fred Kelsey as Bronson