Sean Thornton

John Wayne

Mary Kate Danaher

Maureen O'Hara

Squire 'Red' Will Danaher

Victor McLaglen

Michaleen Oge Flynn

Barry Fitzgerald

Father Peter Lonergan, Narrator

Ward Bond

The Widow Sarah Tillane

Mildred Natwick

Reverend Cyril 'Snuffy' Playfair

Arthur Shields

Dan Tobin

Francis Ford

Mrs. Playfair

Eileen Crowe

Feeney

Jack MacGowran

Fishwoman with basket at station

May Craig

Hugh Forbes

Charles B. Fitzsimons

Owen Glynn

Sean McClory

Forbes

Charles FitzSimmons

Father Paul

James O'Hara

Molouney - Train Guard

Joseph O'Dea

Dermot Fahy (uncredited)

Ken Curtis

Costello - Engine Driver

Eric Gorman

Father Paul's Mother

Mae Marsh

Train fireman

Kevin Lawless

Railway porter

Paddy O'Donnell

Mother (uncredited)

Ruth Clifford

Station Master

Webb Overlander

Police Constable (uncredited)

David Hughes

Policeman

Harry Tenbrook

Nell - Maid (uncredited)

Tiny Jones

General at Race

Major Sam Harris

Pat Cohan

Harry Tyler

Ringside Photographer (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

Girl on Wagon at Horse Race (uncredited)

Melinda Wayne

Boy on Wagon at Horse Race (uncredited)

Patrick Wayne

Teenage Boy at Races (uncredited)

Michael Wayne

The Child

Antonia Wayne

Teenage Girl at Races (uncredited)

Toni Wayne

Man in Bar (uncredited)

Frank Baker

Boxer

Jack Roper

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Ring Physician

Douglas Evans

Referee

Al Murphy

Guppy

Don Hatswell

Trainer in Flashback

Hank Worden

Man in Bar

Pat O'Malley

Ringside Trainer

Bob Perry

Boxing Second

Tony Canzoneri

Dan Tobin's Daughter - Ireland

Maureen Coyne

Dan Tobin's Daughter - USA

Mimi Doyle