• 
  Stuart Rosenberg

  regizor

• 
  Robert Redford

  Henry Brubaker
• 
  Morgan Freeman

  Walter
• 
  Harry Groener

  Dr. Campbell
• 
  Linda Haynes

  Carol
• 
  Ebbe Roe Smith

  Pavitch
• 
  Jane Cecil

  Bea Williams
• 
  Wilford Brimley

  Rogers

• 
  M. Emmet Walsh

  C.P. Woodward
• 
  David Keith

  Larry Lee Bullen
• 
  Vic Polizos

  Billy Baylock
• 
  Yaphet Kotto

  Richard 'Dickie' Coombes
• 
  Jane Alexander

  Lillian Gray
• 
  Lee Richardson

  Warden Renfro
• 
  Joe Spinell

  Floyd Birdwell

• 
  John Chappell

  Captain Cleaves
• 
  Noble Willingham

  Dr. Fenster
• 
  Murray Hamilton

  John Deach
• 
  James Keane

  Pinky
• 
  Everett McGill

  Eddie Caldwell
• 
  Monty Jordan

  Inmate Wrangler
• 
  John McMartin

  Senator Charles Hite
• 
  Val Avery

  Wendel
• 
  Kent Broadhurst

  Whitley
• 
  Albert Salmi

  Rory Poke
• 
  Matt Clark

  Roy Purcell
• 
  Tim McIntire

  Huey Rauch
• 
  Jon Van Ness

  Zaranska
• 
  Richard Ward

  Abraham Cook