Jeff Chandler as Coke Mason

Evelyn Keyes as Rose Warren Mason

Stephen McNally as George Mason

Rock Hudson as Tommy 'Speed' O'Keefe

Joyce Holden as 'Tiny' Ford - Photographer

Jim Backus as Max Watkins

James Arness as Alex Mallick

Steve Martin as Joe Savella

George Baxter as Herb Riley

George Adrian as Charlie (uncredited)

Al Bain as Boxer (uncredited)

Sam Balter as Ringside Announcer (uncredited)

Eleanor Bassett as Cigarette Girl (uncredited)

Brandon Beach as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Arthur Berkeley as Pedestrian (uncredited)

George Berkeley as Miner (uncredited)

Larry J. Blake as Ralph Crowley (uncredited)

John Call as Mike Durant (uncredited)

Sherry Moreland as Girl

Phil Bloom as Cornerman (uncredited)

Willie Bloom as Cornerman (uncredited)

Harold Bostwick as Commentator (uncredited)

George Brand as Sportswriter (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Boyd Cabeen as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Mushy Callahan as Referee at Allentown Arena (uncredited)

Johnny Carpenter as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Douglas Carter as Minor Role (uncredited)

Larry Chance as Fighter (uncredited)

Martin Cichy as Miner (uncredited)

Michael Cisney as Jack Mane (uncredited)

Johnny Clark as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Doris Cole as Billie (uncredited)

Tom Coleman as Ringside Reporter (uncredited)

Bing Conley as Cornerman (uncredited)

Henry Corden as Gambler (uncredited)

Harry Cording as Miner (uncredited)

Paul Cristo as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Michael Dale as Philly (uncredited)

Jack Daly as Minor Role (uncredited)

Mike Donovan as Timekeeper (uncredited)

Art Dupuis as Minor Role (uncredited)

Walter 'Whitey' Ekwart as Whitey (uncredited)

Bob Evans as Loomis (uncredited)

Harry Evans as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Tom Ferrandini as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Sam Finn as Party Guest (uncredited)

Wesley Gale as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Kay Garrett as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Rudy Germane as Reporter (uncredited)

Joe Gray as Minor Role (uncredited)

Raymond Gray as Jo Jo Meyers (uncredited)

Stuart Hall as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Joy Hallward as Minor Role (uncredited)

Emil Hanna as Miner (uncredited)

Sam Harris as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Al Haskell as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Tommy Herman as Referee (uncredited)

Bill Hickman as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

George Hoagland as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Shep Houghton as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

John Indrisano as Referee at Chicago Arena (uncredited)

Pál Jávor as Pete Kosco - aka O'Keefe (uncredited)

Johnny Kern as Cornerman (uncredited)

Donald Kerr as Sportswriter (uncredited)

George Khoury as Miner (uncredited)

Barbara Knudson as Girl (uncredited)

Verna Kornman as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw as Miner (uncredited)

Mike Lally as Minor Role (uncredited)

Louise Lane as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Jimmy Lennon Sr. as Announcer (uncredited)

Peggy Leon as Minor Role (uncredited)

Elmo Lincoln as Minor Role (uncredited)

George Magrill as Alex's Cornerman (uncredited)

William Marks as Reporter (uncredited)

Frank Marlowe as Speed's Trainer (uncredited)

Alan Marston as Sportswriter (uncredited)

Thomas Martin as Waiter (uncredited)

John Maxwell as Dr. Rowan (uncredited)

Larry McGrath as Referee (uncredited)

John McKee as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Joe McTurk as Big Nose Cassidy (uncredited)

Howard M. Mitchell as Announcer (uncredited)

Frank Moran as Handler (uncredited)

John Nikcovich as Minor Role (uncredited)

Anton Northpole as Miner (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien as Waiter (uncredited)

Kenneth Patterson as Herb Daly (uncredited)

Pepito Pérez as Minor Role (uncredited)

Jack Perrin as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Jack Perry as Savella's Counterman (uncredited)

Foster H. Phinney as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Mike Portanova as Minor Role (uncredited)

Paul Power as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Al Rhein as Minor Role (uncredited)

Felice Richmond as Minor Role (uncredited)

Bruce Riley as Sportswriter (uncredited)

Cyril Ring as Headwaiter (uncredited)

Ned Roberts as Railroad Worker (uncredited)

Stephen Roberts as Brad Morris (uncredited)

Joe Rocca as Sportswriter (uncredited)

Rube Schaffer as Referee (uncredited)

Peter Scott as Nick Norsworski (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Gregg Sherwood as Gwendolyn (uncredited)

Peter Similuk as Miner (uncredited)

Eddie Lou Simms as Jackie Bowden (uncredited)

Gloria Ann Simpson as Minor Role (uncredited)

Carl Sklover as Coke's Second in Ring (uncredited)

Angela Stevens as Girl (uncredited)

Bert Stevens as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan as Coke's Cornerman (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan as Referee of Championship Fight (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Frankie Van as Referee (uncredited)

Herb Vigran as Melio (uncredited)

Eleanore Vogel as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Wally Walker as Minor Role (uncredited)

Joe Walls as Fight Crowd Spectator (uncredited)

Gene Wesson as Sportswriter (uncredited)

Lawrence A. Williams as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Stuart Wilson as Minor Role (uncredited)

Eric Wilton as Timekeeper, Mason-Sevella Fight (uncredited)

Larry Winter as Miner (uncredited)

Sally Yarnell as Minor Role (uncredited)