Dana Andrews

Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon

Gene Tierney

Morgan Taylor

Bert Freed

Det. Sgt. Paul Klein

Gary Merrill

Tommy Scalise

Karl Malden

Det. Lt. Thomas

Tom Tully

Jiggs Taylor

Ruth Donnelly

Martha

Craig Stevens

Ken Paine

Fred Aldrich

Detective at Staff Meeting (uncredited)

Tom Coleman

Detective at Staff Meeting (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Detective at Staff Meeting (uncredited)

Ian MacDonald

Detective Casey (uncredited)

John McGuire

Detective Gertessen (uncredited)

Clarence Straight

Detective (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

Detective (uncredited)

Phil Tully

Det. Ted Benson, 16th Precinct (uncredited)

Don Appell

Willie Bender (uncredited)

Tony Barr

Hoodlum (uncredited)

John Daheim

Scalise Hoodlum (uncredited)

Neville Brand

Steve, Scalise Hood (uncredited)

Herbert Lytton

Joe, Scalise Hood (uncredited)

Lou Nova

Ernie, Scalise Hood (uncredited)

Eddie Borden

Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Pool Hall Patron (uncredited)

Barry Brooks

Thug (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks

Railroad Baggage Clerk (uncredited)

Oleg Cassini

Oleg the Fashion Designer (uncredited)

John Close

Hanson (uncredited)

Clancy Cooper

Police Desk Sergeant Murphy (uncredited)

Charles Tannen

Police Radio Dispatcher #79 (voice) (uncredited)

Ray Spiker

Policeman (uncredited)

Sayre Dearing

Man at Dice Table / Passerby (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Passerby (uncredited)

Bob Evans

Sweatshirt (uncredited)

Robert Foulk

Fenney (uncredited)

Joseph Granby

Fat Man (uncredited)

Kathleen Hughes

Secretary (uncredited)

Lou Krugman

Mike Williams (uncredited)

Louise Lorimer

Mrs. Jackson (uncredited)

Eda Reiss Merin

Mrs. Shirley Klein (uncredited)

Grayce Mills

Mrs. Tribaum, Paine's Landlady (uncredited)

Harry von Zell

Mr. Morrison (uncredited)

David McMahon

Harrington (uncredited)

Peggy O'Connor

Model (uncredited)

Shirley Tegge

Model (uncredited)

Robert Patten

Medical Examiner (uncredited)

Stephen Roberts

Gilruth (uncredited)

Lester Sharpe

Friedman, Morgan's Employer (uncredited)

Robert F. Simon

Insp. Nicholas Foley (uncredited)

Larry Thompson

Riley (uncredited)

Chili Williams

Teddy (uncredited)

Mack Williams

Jerry Morris, Attorney (uncredited)

Anthony George

Scalise Hoodlum (uncredited)

David Bauer

Sid Kramer

Charles Flynn

Policeman Schwartz (uncredited)

Otto Preminger

Director

Ben Hecht

Screenplay

Lyle R. Wheeler

Art Direction

Ben Nye

Makeup Artist

Otto Preminger

Producer

Frank P. Rosenberg

Associate Producer

Victor Trivas

Adaptation

Robert E. Kent

Adaptation

Frank P. Rosenberg

Adaptation

Cyril J. Mockridge

Original Music Composer

Joseph LaShelle

Director of Photography

Louis R. Loeffler

Editor

J. Russell Spencer

Art Direction

Thomas Little

Set Decoration

Walter M. Scott

Set Decoration

Oleg Cassini

Costume Design

Marie Walter

Hairstylist

Sam Wurtzel

Production Manager

Henry Weinberger

Assistant Director

Alfred Bruzlin

Sound

Harry M. Leonard

Sound

Fred Sersen

Visual Effects

Don Anderson

Camera Operator

Lionel Newman

Music Director

Edward B. Powell

Orchestrator

Maurice De Packh

Orchestrator

Kathleen Fagan

Script Supervisor

William L. Stuart

Novel

Charles LeMaire

Wardrobe Supervisor