Joe Krozac

Edward G. Robinson

Paul North, Sr.

James Stewart

Talya Krozac

Rose Stradner

'Curly'

Lionel Stander

San Francisco Editor

Sidney Blackmer

Paul North Jr. / Joe Krozac Jr.

Douglas Scott

Caspar

John Carradine

Fats Garvey

Edward Brophy

Warden

Grant Mitchell

Frankie 'Acey' Kile

Alan Baxter

Frankie Kile

Eddie Marr

Sid Gorman

Frank Conroy

Gloria

Louise Beavers

Detective Danny Shea (uncredited)

Moroni Olsen

Wilson

Ivan Miller

Freddy the Office Boy

William Benedict

Train Cook

Martin Turner

Broderick

Willard Robertson

Joe Krozac Jr. as a Baby (uncredited)

Larry Simms

Billy Ernst

Don 'Red' Barry

Bottles Bailey

Ben Welden

Limpy

Horace MacMahon

Brockett

Edward Pawley

Red

John Kelly

Boy

David Tillotson

Boy

Jim Kaehner

Boy

Billy Smith

Boy

Dick Holland

Editor

Pierre Watkin

Reporter

Douglas McPhail

Editor

Cy Kendall

Ambassador

Fredrik Vogeding

Hood

Victor Adams

Hood

George Magrill

Hood

Jerry Jerome

Mike Kile

Walter Miller

Turnkey

Wade Boteler

Train Guard

Lee Phelps

Boston Editor

Frederick Burton

1st Reporter

Phillip Terry

Reporter

Ernest Wood

Krozac's Butler

Charles Coleman

Convict in Dinner Hall Fight

Jack Pennick

Convict

Allen Mathews

Convict

Eddie Foster

Convict

Al Hill

Convict

Huey White

Convict

Sam Finn

Convict

Charles Sullivan

Convict

Brooks Benedict

Convict

Jack Raynold

Federal Man

Eddie Parker

Federal Man

Lee Powell

Father

Broderick O'Farrell

Father

Mitchell Ingraham

Father

William Arnold

Father

Cyril Ring

Talya Krozac

Rosa Stradner

Joan Blondell

Reggie Streeter

Father

Billy Arnold

Girl in Dive

Shirley Chambers

Father

Arthur Howard

Girl in Dive

Priscilla Lawson

Boy

Billy Ray Smith