Jack Warner
— Jim Hardcastle
Gladys Henson
— Mrs Hardcastle
Patric Doonan
— Ron Stacey
Valerie Hobson
— Stella
Joan Dowling
— Ella
Olga Lindo
— Mrs. Bailey
Susan Shaw
— Doris Hardcastle
Philip Dale
— Hardcastle's Fireman
Miles Malleson
— Johnson, the Timekeeper
Leslie Phillips
— Stacey's Fireman
Percy Walsh
— District Superintendent
Will Ambro
— Lancashire Railwayman
John Clements
— Raymond Hillary
Irina Baronova
— Irina Norozova
John Gregson
— Malcolm Murray-Bruce
Gwen Cherrell
— Charmian
Jacqueline Byrne
— Television Announcer
Neal Arden
— The Compere
Thelma Grigg
— The Harpist
Laurence Payne
— Richard
Denis Webb
— Clerk at Shipping Office
Peter Finch
— Philip Mason
Mary Morris
— Louise
Laurence Naismith
— Joe Hunt
Doris Yorke
— Mrs. Hunt
Michael Hordern
— First Plain Clothes Man
Charles Morgan
— Second Plain Clothes Man
Mark Dignam
— Bolingbroke
Guy Verney
— The Producer
Philip Ashley
— Actor