• 
  Otto Preminger

  regizor

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  Ben Hecht

  scenarist

• 
  Dana Andrews

  Detectiv Sergent Mark Dixon
• 
  Gene Tierney

  Morgan Taylor
• 
  Gary Merrill

  Tommy Scalise
• 
  Craig Stevens

  Ken Paine
• 
  Robert Foulk

  Fenney
• 
  Robert F. Simon

  Insp. Nicholas Foley

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  Ralph Brooks

  Railroad Baggage Clerk
• 
  Neville Brand

  Steve, Scalise Hood
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  Eddie Borden

  Pool Hall Patron
• 
  Bert Stevens

  Passerby
• 
  Sayre Dearing

  Man at Dice Table/Passerby
• 
  Charles Tannen

  Police Radio Dispatcher #79
• 
  John Daheim

  Scalise Hoodlum

• 
  Fred Aldrich

  Detective at Staff Meeting
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  Karl Malden

  Det. Lt. Thomas (16th Precinct Detectives commander)
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  Lou Krugman

  Mike Williams
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  Ruth Donnelly

  Martha, Owner of Martha's Cafe
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  Bert Freed

  Det. Sgt. Paul Klein (Dixon's partner)
• 
  Tom Tully

  Jiggs Taylor, Morgan's Father
• 
  Clancy Cooper

  Police Desk Sergeant Murphy
• 
  Robert Patten

  Medical Examiner

• 
  Victor Trivas

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