Edward J. `'Blackie'` Gallagher

Clark Gable

Eleanor Packer

Myrna Loy

Jim Wade

William Powell

Father Joe

Leo Carrillo

Annabelle

Isabel Jewell

Spud

Nat Pendleton

Blackie as a Boy

Mickey Rooney

Poppa Rosen

George Sidney

Tootsie Malone

Muriel Evans

Mannie Arnold

Noel Madison

Asst. Dist. Atty. Richard Snow

Thomas E. Jackson

Jim Wade as a Boy

Jimmy Butler

Miss Adams

Isabelle Keith

Cotton Club Singer

Shirley Ross

German Proprietor

Herman Bing

Chauffeur (uncredited)

John Bleifer

Speaker of Assembly (uncredited)

Oscar Apfel

Young Spud (uncredited)

Donald Haines

Announcer (uncredited)

Curtis Benton

Blackie's Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Frank Conroy

Trotskyite Slapping Poppa Rosen

Leonid Kinskey

Miller in Prison

George Pat Collins

Otto (uncredited)

Vernon Dent

Blackjack Dealer

William Arnold

Al Barnes (uncredited)

William Bailey

Panhandler (uncredited)

Charles Dunbar

Detective in Court (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone

Party Leader (uncredited)

James Curtis

Drunk (uncredited)

Jay Eaton

Eleanor's Dance Partner

Harrison Greene

Tough Boy (uncredited)

Wesley Giraud

Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)

Sherry Hall

Mr. Coates (uncredited)

John Marston

Warden of Sing Sing (uncredited)

Samuel S. Hinds

Craps Dealer (uncredited)

Lew Harvey

Uncle Angus (uncredited)

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

Leon Trotsky (uncredited)

Leo Lance

Campaign Manager

George S. Irving

Trotsky Heckler (uncredited)

Pat Moriarity

German Note Holder

William J. Irving

Boy in Prison

James C. Eagles

Chemin de Fer Dealer

Jimmy James

Policeman (uncredited)

Jack Kenney

Prison Guard (uncredited)

Wade Boteler

Chemin de Fer Dealer

Jim James

Black Prisoner on Death Row (uncredited)

Sam McDaniel

Reporter (uncredited)

Eddie Hart

Boy in Prison (uncredited)

James Eagles

Campaign Manager

Garry Owen

Boy (uncredited)

Cullen Johnson

Uncle Angus

Jack Lipson

Small Boy on Street (uncredited)

Payne B. Johnson

Inspector of Police

Landers Stevens

Irish Woman Talking with Poppa Rosen (uncredited)

Dixie Lotten

One of Blackie's Hoods (uncredited)

Larry McGrath

Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

Alex Melesh

Black Boy in Speakeasy

Charles Moore

Black Man in Speakeasy (uncredited)

Charles R. Moore

Reporter (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Reporter (uncredited)

Ralph McCullough

Piano Player in Casino (uncredited)

Harry Seymour

Jim's Campaign Manager (uncredited)

George Irving

Jewish Woman (uncredited)

Pepi Sinoff

Judge (uncredited)

William Stack

Jim's Dance Partner (uncredited)

Leslie Preston

Police Intern (uncredited)

Stanley Taylor

Blind Beggar (uncredited)

Bert Russell

Yacht Captain Swenson (uncredited)

Edward Van Sloan

Band Leader

Henry Roquemore

Racetrack Announcer (Voice) (uncredited)

Pete Smith

Street Spectator (uncredited)

Al Thompson

Bailiff (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Assistant District Attorney (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Policeman (uncredited)

Lee Shumway

Boat Passenger (uncredited)

Dorothy Vernon

Boat Passenger (uncredited)

Mary Gordon

German Note Holder (uncredited)

William Irving

German Note Holder (uncredited)

Bert Sprotte

Croupier (uncredited)

King Mojave

Carl Stockdale

Detective (uncredited)

William Augustin

Policeman in Court (uncredited)

Tom McGuire