Paul Orman
Charles Boyer
Ethel Halloway
Rita Hayworth
Luther - Orman's butler
Eugene Pallette
Harry Wilson
Cesar Romero
Ellen - Diane's friend
Gail Patrick
Edgar - Wilson's butler
Roland Young
'Squirrel' Grey
Marion Martin
Elsa (Mrs Charles) Smith
Elsa Lanchester
Arturo Bellini - Symphony conductor
Victor Francen
Williams
George Sanders
Joe - Mission Aid Society
James Gleason
Prof. Lyons
Harry Davenport
Diane
Ginger Rogers
Burglar - Robber #1
J. Carrol Naish
Professor Pufflewhistle
W.C. Fields
Judge
Morris Ankrum
Secondhand Clothes Dealer (Rogers sequence)
Frank Orth
Cello Player (Laughton sequence)
Christian Rub
H.R. 'Hank' Bronson (Robinson sequence)
James Rennie
'Soupy' Davis (Robinson sequence)
Harry Hayden
Judge Tom Barnes (Robinson sequence)
'Hen 'Henderson (Robinson sequence) (as Don Douglas)
Donald Douglas
Molly (Robinson sequence)
Mae Marsh
George
Henry Fonda
Grandpa (Robeson sequence)
Clarence Muse
Christopher (Robeson sequence)
George H. Reed
Little Nicodemus (Robeson sequence)
Cordell Hickman
'Spud' Johnson (Robinson sequence)
Paul Renay
Mary (Robinson sequence)
Barbara Lynn
Elsa's Old Mother (Laughton sequence)
Adeline De Walt Reynolds
Actress (Boyer sequence)
Helene Reynolds
First Salesman at Santelli's (uncredited)
Phil Silvers
Second Salesman at Sandelli's (uncredited)
Marcel Dalio
Mme. Langehanke (uncredited)
Margaret Dumont
Charles Smith
Charles Laughton
Party Guest (uncredited)
Rondo Hatton
Shantytown Man (Robeson sequence) (uncredited)
Blue Washington
Old Concertgoer (Laughton sequence) (uncredited)
Will Wright
Concertgoer (uncredited)
Hazel Dohlman
Herschel Graham
Reunion Guest (uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Avery L. 'Larry' Browne
Edward G. Robinson
Luke
Paul Robeson
Esther
Ethel Waters
Rev. Lazarus
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
John Halloway
Thomas Mitchell
Producer
Sam Spiegel
Costume Design
Irene
Writer
Ben Hecht
Art Direction
Boris Leven
Donald Ogden Stewart
Lamar Trotti
Ladislas Fodor
Ferenc Molnár
Samuel Hoffenstein
Director
Julien Duvivier
László Görög
Editor
Robert Bischoff
Gwen Wakeling
Director of Photography
Joseph Walker
László Vadnay
Henry Blankfort
Original Music Composer
Sol Kaplan
Richard Day
Alan Campbell
Boris Morros
Bernard Newman
Dolly Tree
Set Decoration
Thomas Little