District Attorney Andrew J. Griffin
Claude Rains
Sybil Hale
Gloria Dickson
Carlisle P. Buxton
E. Alyn Warren
Mrs. Hale (as Elizabeth Risdon)
Elisabeth Risdon
Jim Timberlake
Clifford Soubier
Detective Pindar
Granville Bates
Mrs. Mountford
Ann Shoemaker
Governor Mountford
Paul Everton
Harmon
Donald Briggs
Mrs. Clay (as Sybil Harris)
Sibyl Harris
Shattuck Clay
Trevor Bardette
Luther Clay
Elliott Sullivan
Professor Robert Perry Hale
Edward Norris
Ransom Clay
Wilmer Hines
Drugstore Clerk
Eddie Acuff
Reporter
Frank Faylen
Judge Moore
Leonard Mudie
Confederate Soldier
Harry Davenport
Harry Beresford
Edward McWade
Mob Leader Outside Governor's Mansion (uncredited)
Al Bridge
Dougherty - Publisher (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
Cop Guarding Hale (uncredited)
Dick Rich
Michael Gleason
Otto Kruger
Bill Brock
Allyn Joslyn
Mary Clay
Lana Turner
Imogene Mayfield
Linda Perry
Joe Turner
Elisha Cook Jr.
Detective Laneart
Cy Kendall
Tump Redwine
Clinton Rosemond
Director
Mervyn LeRoy
Executive Producer
Jack L. Warner
Director of Photography
Arthur Edeson
Original Music Composer
Adolph Deutsch
Screenplay
Robert Rossen
Novel
Ward Greene
Aben Kandel
Art Direction
Robert M. Haas
Costume Design
N'was McKenzie
Hairstylist
Helen Turpin
Editor
Thomas Richards
Makeup Artist
Al Bonner