Bruce Cabot as William Crawford

George Sanders as Major A.L. Coombes

Gene Tierney as Graham 'Zia' Fletcher

Reginald Gardiner as Lieutenant Roddy Turner

Joseph Calleia as Pallini

Carl Esmond as Jan Kuypens

Harry Carey as Dewey

Marc Lawrence as Abdi Hammud

Cedric Hardwicke as l'évêque Coombes

Gilbert Emery as Ashburton

Dorothy Dandridge as Kipsang's Wife

Gibson Gowland as Churchgoer in Wheelchair (uncredited)

Woody Strode as Tribal Policeman (uncredited)

Jeni Le Gon as Miriami

Emmett Smith as Kipsang

William Broadus as Village Headman (uncredited)

Ivan Browning as Signal Man (uncredited)

Frank Clarke as Pilot (uncredited)

Frederick Clarke as Ibrahim (uncredited)

Eddie Das as Pindi (uncredited)

William R. Dunn as Kipsang's Victim (uncredited)

Al Duvall as Magabul (uncredited)

Riccardo Freda as Pilot (uncredited)

Wesley Gale as Native Boy (uncredited)

Jester Hairston as Native Boy (uncredited)

Darby Jones as Camel Man (uncredited)

Walter Knox as Father (uncredited)

Tetsu Komai as Kuypens' Shenzi Aide (uncredited)

Lawrence LaMarr as Shenzi Informer (uncredited)

Prince Modupe as Miriami's Sweetheart (uncredited)

Curtis Nero as Corporal of Askaris (uncredited)

Hassan Said as Arab Reader (uncredited)

Horace Walker as Lecherous Old Man (uncredited)

Blue Washington as Askari Veteran (uncredited)

Kenny Washington as Sergeant Kumakwa (uncredited)