William "Rocky" Sullivan
James Cagney
Rev. Jerry Connolly
Pat O'Brien
James Frazier
Humphrey Bogart
Laury Ferguson
Ann Sheridan
Mac Keefer
George Bancroft
Bugs (uncredited)
William Pawley
Soapy
Billy Halop
Police captain (uncredited)
John Hamilton
Swing
Bobby Jordan
Priest (uncredited)
Earl Dwire
Bim
Leo Gorcey
Hunky
Bernard Punsley
Warden (uncredited)
William Worthington
Pasty
Gabriel Dell
Crab
Huntz Hall
Hunky
Bernard Punsly
Rocky - as a Boy
Frankie Burke
Steve
Joe Downing
Jerry - as a Boy
William Tracy
Laury - as a Child
Marilyn Knowlden
Guard Edwards
Edward Pawley
Blackie
Adrian Morris
Guard Kennedy
Oscar O'Shea
Girl at Gaming Table
Poppy Wilde
Gunman
Charles Sullivan
Gunman
Theodore Rand
Police Captain
John Hamilton
Railroad Yard Watchman
James Farley
Railroad Guard
Pat O'Malley
Railroad Guard
Jack C. Smith
Boy
Roger McGee
Boy
Vince Lombardi
Boy
Sonny Bupp
Boy
A.W. Sweatt
Red
Chuck Stubbs
Maggione Boy
Eddie Syracuse
Headwaiter
George Sorel
Policeman
Robert E. Homans
Basketball Captain
Harris Berger
Woman
Lottie Williams
Pharmacist
Harry Hayden
Gangster
Dick Rich
Gangster
Steve Darrell
Gangster
Joe Devlin
Reporter
Donald Kerr
Reporter
Jack Goodrich
Reporter
Al Lloyd
Reporter
Jeffrey Sayre
Reporter
Charles Marsh
Reporter
Alexander Lockwood
Reporter
Earl Gunn
Reporter
Carlyle Moore Jr.
Detective
Lee Phelps
Detective
Jack Mower
Mrs. Maggione
Belle Mitchell
Italian Storekeeper
William Edmunds
Buckley the Police Chief
Charles Wilson
Soapy's Mother
Vera Lewis
Newsboy
Eddie Brian
Janitor
Billy McClain
Hanger-On
Claude Wisberg
Sharpy
Frank Hagney
Sharpy
Dick Wessel
Sharpy
John Harron
Croupier
Wilbur Mack
Boys in Poolroom
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Boys in Poolroom
David Durand
Mrs. Patrick McGee
Mary Gordon
Older Boy in Poolroom
George Offerman Jr.
Managing Editor
Joe Cunningham
Record Editor
James Spottswood
Chronicle Editor
John Dilson
Norton J. White
Charles Trowbridge
Press City Editor
Thomas Jackson
Policemen at Call-Box
Ralph Sanford
Policemen at Call-Box
Galan Galt
Police Officer
Emory Parnell
Police Officer
Wilfred Lucas
Police Officer
Elliott Sullivan
Whimpering Convict
William Crowell
Guard
Lane Chandler
Guard
Ben Hendricks Jr.
Convict
Sidney Bracey
Convict
George Taylor
Convict
Dutch Hendrian
Convict
Dan Wolheim
Convict
Brian Burke
Well Dressed Man
John Marston
Rev. Jerry Connolly
Pat O'Brien
Dead End Kids
Older Boy in Poolroom
Ted Offenbecker
Woman
Lotta Williams
Press City Editor
Thomas E. Jackson
Death Row Guard
Jack Perrin
Al Hill
Adult boy
George Offerman