John Wayne

Duke Fergus

Ann Dvorak

Ann 'Flaxen' Tarry

Joseph Schildkraut

Boss Tito Morell

William Frawley

Wolf Wylie

Virginia Grey

Rita Dane

Russell Hicks

Cyrus Danver, Owner San Francisco Star

Jack Norton

Byline Conners, Reporter San Francisco Star

Paul Fix

Calico Jim

Marc Lawrence

Joe Disko, Gambler

Butterfly McQueen

Beulah, Flaxen's Maid

Rex Lease

Collingswood

Hank Bell

Hank

Eddie Acuff

Smokey, the Train Engineer (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Waiter (uncredited)

Kenne Duncan

Gambler (uncredited)

Bud Geary

Henchman (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Morell Henchman (uncredited)

Adele Mara

Marie (uncredited)

Jack Mulhall

Gambler (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Townsman

Dorothy Christy

Mother Bronson

Edmund Cobb

Townsman

William Halligan

Tom Buckman

Stuart Hamblen

Jud McCone

Mahlon Hamilton

Mr. Santer

Michael Jeffers

Whit Calverty

Patricia Knox

Dancehall Girl

Tom London

Thompson, Townsman in Mob

Philo McCullough

Gambler

Jack O'Shea

Barnes, the Dice Table Croupier

Bud Osborne

Bartender

Eddie Parker

Pedestrian

Victor Potel

Train Fireman

Hugh Prosser

Fred Mallen

Joe Rickson

Dealer

Lee Shumway

Casey

Larry Steers

Gambler

Charles Sullivan

Calico Jim's Bartender

Emmett Vogan

Gleason, Rita's Agent

Larry Wheat

Barfly