• 
  W.S. Van Dyke

  regizor

• 
  Arthur Caesar

  scenarist

• 
  Clark Gable

  Edward J. Gallagher
• 
  William Powell

  James W. Wade
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  Myrna Loy

  Eleanor Packer
• 
  G. Pat Collins

  Killer in prison
• 
  Jay Eaton

  om beat
• 
  William Stack

  Judecător

• 
  William Arnold

  Blackjack dealer
• 
  Muriel Evans

  Tootsie Malone
• 
  Dorothy Vernon

  Boat Passenger
• 
  Leo Carrillo

  Father Joe
• 
  John Bleifer

  Chauffeur
• 
  George Irving

  Jim's campaign manager
• 
  Pete Smith

  Racetrack announcer

• 
  Leonid Kinskey

  Trotskyite slapping Poppa Rosen
• 
  Edward Van Sloan

  Yacht Capt. Swenson
• 
  Tom McGuire

  Policeman in court
• 
  Oscar Apfel

  Speaker of Assembly
• 
  Charles Dunbar

  Panhandler
• 
  Vernon Dent

  Otto (German dancer on steamship)
• 
  Mickey Rooney

  Blackie as a boy
• 
  Noel Madison

  Manny Arnold
• 
  Cotton Warburton
• 
  Isabel Jewell

  Annabelle
• 
  Al Thompson

  Street spectator
• 
  Lee Phelps

  aprod
• 
  Carl Stockdale

  Poliţist
• 
  Samuel S. Hinds

  Warden of Sing Sing
• 
  Nat Pendleton

  Spud 'Spuddie'
• 
  Wade Boteler

  Gardian
• 
  Stanley Blystone

  Detective in court
• 
  Sam McDaniel

  Black prisoner on Death Row
• 
  Jimmy Butler

  Jim as a Boy
• 
  Frank Conroy

  Defense Attorney
• 
  Thomas E. Jackson

  Richard Snow
• 
  Isabelle Keith

  Miss Adams
• 
  Shirley Ross

  Singer in Cotton Club
• 
  George Sidney

  Poppa Rosen