Cottonmouth
Burl Ives
Walt Murdock
Christopher Plummer
Judge Harris
MacKinlay Kantor
One-Note
Totch Brown
Aaron Nathanson
George Voskovec
Perfesser
Curt Conway
Windy
Sumner Williams
George Leggett
Howard Smith
Pianist (uncredited)
Rufus Beecham
Memory (uncredited)
Cynthia Betout
Thumbs (uncredited)
Brad Bradford
Joe Bottles (uncredited)
Toby Bruce
Naomi
Chana Eden
Slow Boy (uncredited)
Fred Holliday
(uncredited)
Joe Hunter
Mary Melon (uncredited)
Dorothy Rogers
Sandra Schulberg
Minella Jiras
Sally Marlowe
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Marvin Miller
Suzy Billy (uncredited)
Mary Osceola
Roy Ozmer (uncredited)
Ray Osmer
Sheriff (uncredited)
Owen Pavitt
Mrs. Bradford
Gypsy Rose Lee
Mrs. Liggett (uncredited)
Mary Pennington
Ross Morgan (uncredited)
Frank Rothe
David Schulberg
Stephan Schulberg
Thelma Smallwood
Beef
Tony Galento
Loser
Sammy Renick
Sawdust
Pat Henning
Writer
Peter Falk
Billy One-Arm
Cory Osceola
Bigamy Bob
Emmett Kelly
Director
Nicholas Ray
Budd Schulberg
Music
Bert Shefter
Paul Sawtell
Sound Editor
Finn Ulback
Al Cavigga
Assistant Director
Charles H. Maguire
Camera Operator
Saul Midwall
Editor
Joseph Zigman
Hairstylist
Willis Hanchett
Georges Klotz
Art Direction
Richard Sylbert
Producer
Stuart Schulberg
Costume Design
Frank L. Thompson
Director of Photography
Joseph C. Brun
Makeup Artist
Robert Jiras
Sound
Ernest Zatorsky
Continuity
Roberta Hodes