Sterling Hayden

Johnny Clay

Coleen Gray

Fay

Vince Edwards

Val Cannon

Jay C. Flippen

Marvin Unger

Ted de Corsia

Randy Kennan

Marie Windsor

Sherry Peatty

Elisha Cook Jr.

George Peatty

Joe Sawyer

Mike O'Reilly

James Edwards

Track Parking Attendant

Timothy Carey

Nikki Arcane

Jay Adler

Leo the Loanshark

Tito Vuolo

Joe Piano - motel manager

Dorothy Adams

Mrs. Ruthie O'Reilly

Herbert Ellis

2nd American Airlines Clerk

James Griffith

Mr. Grimes

Joe Turkel

Tiny

Steve Mitchell

Brown - American Airlines Clerk

William Benedict

American Airlines Clerk

Charles Cane

Plainclothesman at Airport

Robert B. Williams

Plainclothesman at Airport

Franklyn Farnum

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

John George

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Art Gilmore

Narrator (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Harry Hines

Chess Player (uncredited)

Harvey Parry

Bartender (uncredited)

Frank Richards

Track Employee in Locker Room (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey

Racetrack Cashier (uncredited)