Paul Newman

Eddie Felson

Jackie Gleason

Minnesota Fats

Piper Laurie

Sarah Packard

George C. Scott

Bert Gordon

Myron McCormick

Charlie Burns

Murray Hamilton

Findley

Michael Constantine

Big John

Stefan Gierasch

Preacher

Clifford A. Pellow

Turk

Jake LaMotta

Bartender

Gordon B. Clarke

Cashier

Alexander Rose

Score Keeper

Carolyn Coates

Waitress

Carl York

Young Hustler

Vincent Gardenia

Bartender

Willie Mosconi

Willie (uncredited)

William Adams

Old Doctor (uncredited)

Tom Ahearne

Bartender (uncredited)

Charles Andre

Waiter at Parisien Restaurant (uncredited)

Don Crabtree

Small Role (uncredited)

Gloria Curtis

Girl with Fur Coat (uncredited)

Robert Daget

Don De Leo

Another Player (uncredited)

Charles Dierkop

Pool Room Hood (uncredited)

William Duell

Billy (Louisville Hustler) (uncredited)

James Dukas

Kibitzer (uncredited)

Brendan Fay

Player (uncredited)

Larry Gaynes

Jack Healy

Hoke Howell

Don Koll

Charles McDaniel

Charles Mosconi

Art Smith

Sid Raymond

Paul Stevens

Blue Washington

Robert Rossen

Director

Dick Vorisek

Sound Designer

Kenyon Hopkins

Original Music Composer

Eugen Schüfftan

Director of Photography

Gene Callahan

Set Decoration

Harry Horner

Production Design

Herbert Holcombe

Stunts

Robert Rossen

Screenplay

Robert Rossen

Producer

Ruth Morley

Costume Design

Sidney Carroll

Screenplay

Dede Allen

Editor

Jim Shields

Sound Designer

Walter Tevis

Novel

Saul Midwall

Camera Operator

Muky

Still Photographer

Jim Shields

Sound

Robert Jiras

Makeup Artist

William Cronjager

Assistant Camera

David Golden

Electrician

Dick Vorisek

Sound

Albert Brenner

Art Direction

Dick Stone

Assistant Editor

Kenyon Hopkins

Music

John Graham

Production Manager

Angelo Ross

Music Editor

Willie Mosconi

Technical Advisor

Martin Nallan

Grip

Charles H. Maguire

Assistant Director

Donoene McKay

Hairstylist

Edward Beyer

Sound Editor

Marguerite James

Script Supervisor

Don Kranze

Assistant Director