Dix Handley
Sterling Hayden
Alonzo D. Emmerich
Louis Calhern
Maria Ciavelli
Teresa Celli
Timmons
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
May Emmerich
Dorothy Tree
Bob Brannom
Brad Dexter
Dr. Swanson
John Maxwell
Police Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
Mary Anderson
Detective in Hardy's Office (uncredited)
Ray Bennett
Father Sortine (uncredited)
David Bond
Man at Line-Up (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Benny Burt
Doc Erwin Riedenschneider
Sam Jaffe
Night Clerk (uncredited)
Frank Cady
Woman (uncredited)
Jean Carter
Gambler (uncredited)
Mack Chandler
Mr. Atkinson (Railroad Man) (uncredited)
David Clarke
Policeman (uncredited)
John Cliff
Harry Cody
Reporter (uncredited)
Gene Coogan
Karl Anton Smith (uncredited)
Henry Corden
Red (Boy in Diner) (uncredited)
Chuck Courtney
John Crawford
Doll Conovan
Jean Hagen
Ralph Dunn
Policeman at Ciavelli's Apartment (uncredited)
Gene Evans
Pat Flaherty
Maxwell (uncredited)
Alex Gerry
Sol Gorss
Truck Driver (uncredited)
Fred Graham
Det. Andrews (uncredited)
Don Haggerty
Vivian (uncredited)
Eloise Hardt
James X. Connery (uncredited)
Thomas Browne Henry
Wesley Hopper
Gus Minissi
James Whitmore
Detective at Ciavelli's Apartment (uncredited)
George Lynn
Fred Marlow
William Doldy (uncredited)
Strother Martin
Girl (uncredited)
Patricia Miller
Secretary (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell
Counterman (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
Eddie Donato (uncredited)
Alberto Morin
Kerry O'Day
Tallboy (uncredited)
Raymond Roe
Frank Schurz (Doc's Taxi Driver) (uncredited)
Henry Rowland
Police Commissioner Hardy
John McIntire
Jack (Police Clerk) (uncredited)
Tim Ryan
Officer Janocek (uncredited)
James Seay
Jack Shea
Charles Sherlock
J. Lewis Smith
J.J. Smith
Joseph Darr Smith
Jeannie (Girl in Diner) (uncredited)
Helene Stanley
Cop in Car Barn Slugged by Dix (uncredited)
Ray Teal
Leah Wakefield
Cobby
Marc Lawrence
Harlan Warde
Man (uncredited)
Jack Warden
Suspect (uncredited)
William Washington
Constance Weiler
Judith Wood
Evans (uncredited)
Victor Wood
Wilson Wood
Jeff York
Lt. Ditrich
Barry Kelley
Louis Ciavelli
Anthony Caruso
Angela Phinlay
Marilyn Monroe
Original Music Composer
Miklós Rózsa
Script Supervisor
Leslie H. Martinson
Recording Supervision
Douglas Shearer
Screenplay
Ben Maddow
Director of Photography
Harold Rosson
Makeup Designer
Jack Dawn
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis
Novel
W.R. Burnett
Director
John Huston
Producer
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons
Hair Designer
Sydney Guilaroff
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Editor
George Boemler
Makeup Artist
John Truwe
Lou LaCava
Jack D. Moore
Camera Operator
Robert Martin
Orchestrator
Eugene Zador
John Banse
Hairstylist
Elaine Ramsey
Painter
Frank Wesselhoff
Gaffer
P.R. Keeler
Grip
Lloyd Isbell
Other
Joan Joseff
Still Photographer
S.C. Manatt
Randall Duell
Production Manager
Lee Katz
Assistant Director
Jack Greenwood
Sound
Robert B. Lee
Frank E. Myers
Assistant Camera
Andrew J. McIntyre