Farley Granger
— Johnse Hatfield
Joan Evans
— Roseanna McCoy
Raymond Massey
— Old Randall McCoy
Aline MacMahon
— Sarie McCoy
Charles Bickford
— Devil Anse Hatfield
Richard Basehart
— Mounts Hatfield
Gigi Perreau
— Allifair McCoy
Marshall Thompson
— Tolbert McCoy
Peter Miles
— Little Randall McCoy
Frank Ferguson
— Ellison Hatfield
Elisabeth Fraser
— Bess McCoy
Hope Emerson
— Levisa Hatfield
Lloyd Gough
— Pharmer McCoy
Arthur Franz
— Thad Wilkins
Dan White
— Abel Hatfield
Mabel Paige
— Grandma Sykes
Almira Sessions
— Cousin Zinny
Billy Mauch
— Cap Hatfield
Pat Flaherty
— Joe McCoy (uncredited)
Hank Worden
— Jacob (uncredited)