Walter Pidgeon
— Steve Donegan
Rita Johnson
— Anne Barry
Paul Kelly
— Dr. Malcolm Scott
Nat Pendleton
— Socks Martin
Harold Huber
— Joe Silenus
Grant Mitchell
— Warden Alan Parkhurst
John Arledge
— Phil Donegan
J.M. Kerrigan
— Dan Barrett
Adrian Morris
— Bull Snyder
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
— Maxie
Arthur Aylesworth
— Bluebeard Dawson
Raymond Hatton
— Wibbie Yern
Lionel Royce
— Dutch Myers
Tom Neal
— Ransom
Willie Fung
— Prisoner
Helena Phillips Evans
— Peachie
Esther Dale
— Prison Matron
Ernest Whitman
— Willie (uncredited)
Nell Craig
— Secretary (uncredited)