• 
  William Wyler

  regizor

• 
  Joseph Hayes

  scenarist

• 
  Humphrey Bogart

  Glenn Griffin
• 
  Fredric March

  Dan C. Hilliard
• 
  Arthur Kennedy

  Deputy Sheriff Jesse Bard
• 
  Martha Scott

  Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard
• 
  Dewey Martin

  Hal Griffin
• 
  Gig Young

  Chuck Wright

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  Mary Murphy

  Cindy Hilliard
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  Richard Eyer

  Ralphie Hilliard
• 
  Robert Middleton

  Sam Kobish
• 
  Alan Reed

  Detectiv
• 
  Bert Freed

  Tom Winston
• 
  Ray Collins

  Sheriff Masters
• 
  Pat Flaherty

  Dutch (jailer)

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  Helen Kleeb

  Miss Wells (Hilliard's secretary)
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  Ann Doran

  Mrs. Walling
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  Paul E. Burns

  Chef at Al's Dining Room
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  Edmund Cobb

  Mr. Walling (owner of police-commandeered home)
• 
  Don Haggerty

  Detectiv
• 
  Whit Bissell

  FBI Agent Carson
• 
  Martha Scott

  Eleanor 'Ellie' Hilliard
• 
  James O'Hara

  Gas station attendant
• 
  Walter Baldwin

  Patterson (trash pickup)
• 
  Ray Teal

  State Police Lt. Fredericks
• 
  Joe Flynn

  Motorist hijacked by Hal
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  Beverly Garland

  Miss Swift (teacher)

• 
  William Wyler

  producător
• 
  Lee Garmes

  imagine
• 
  Robert Swink

  montaj
• 
  Gail Kubik

  coloană sonoră
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  Joseph Hayes

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