George Raft as Cliff Taylor

Jane Bryan as Peggy

William Holden as Tim Taylor

Humphrey Bogart as Chuck Martin

Flora Robson as Mrs. Taylor

Paul Kelly as Ed Kruger

Lee Patrick as Molly

Henry O'Neill as Parole Officer Masters

Frankie Thomas as Tommy

Moroni Olsen as The Warden

Margot Stevenson as Sue

Marc Lawrence as Lefty

Joe Downing as Johnny

Leo Gorcey as Jimmy

William Haade as Shrank

Tully Marshall as Old Peter

Maude Allen as Seated Lady at Dance (uncredited)

Raymond Bailey as Bookie (uncredited)

Bruce Bennett as Rich Man (uncredited)

Wade Boteler as Policeman Outside Garage (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey as Bank Guard (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler as Police Driver (uncredited)

Lane Chandler as Detective (uncredited)

Cliff Clark as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Richard Clayton as Hired Stockboy (uncredited)

G. Pat Collins as Alec - New 'Fish' (uncredited)

Ray Cooke as Pinky - Tim's Mechanic (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan as Garage Owner (uncredited)

William B. Davidson as Montgomery (uncredited)

Joe Devlin as Mug Who Brings Drink to Chuck (uncredited)

Ralph Dunn as Doorman (uncredited)

Robert Elliott as Arresting Officer (uncredited)

Frank Faylen as Steve - Henchman on Bank Job (uncredited)

Sam Finn as Spotter (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty as Worker (uncredited)

Jane Gilbert as Young Society Lady (uncredited)

Jack Gordon as Convict (uncredited)

Mack Gray as Henchman Seated at Party (uncredited)

John Hamilton as Captain Johnson (uncredited)

Bert Hanlon as Shorty - Mug at Party (uncredited)

Lew Harvey as Betting Room Door Guard (uncredited)

Al Hill Jr. as Stockboy (uncredited)

Al Hill as Getaway Driver at Bank Job (uncredited)

Max Hoffman Jr. as Chauffeur Showing Off Car (uncredited)

William Hopper as Society Gent in Top Hat (uncredited)

J. Anthony Hughes as Chauffeur #2 (uncredited)

John Irwin as Prisoner (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

Walter James as Worker (uncredited)

Victor Kilian as Loading Dock Foreman (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw as Cop Outside Police Station (uncredited)

Mike Lally as Henchman Driver (uncredited)

Marion Martin as Blonde (uncredited)

Frank Mayo as Prison Gate Guard (uncredited)

Stan Meyers as Dance Band Leader (uncredited)

Jack Mower as Detective Escorting Convicts (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley as Jailhouse Lieutenant with Capt. Johnson (uncredited)

Emory Parnell as Policeman Outside Bank (uncredited)

Allen Pomeroy as Bank Guard (uncredited)

Tom Quinn as Handcuffed Prisoner (uncredited)

John Ridgely as Employment Clerk (uncredited)

Harry Strang as Party Bartender (uncredited)

George Taylor as Smitty - Returning 'Fish' (uncredited)

Charles C. Wilson as Arresting Officer (uncredited)

Harry Wilson as Worker (uncredited)

Claude Wisberg as Older Boy (uncredited)

Dorothea Wolbert as Flower Woman (uncredited)

Frank Bruno as Pauly (uncredited)

Chester Clute as Butler (uncredited)