Susan Hayward
Role: Barbara Graham
Simon Oakland
Role: Edward S. 'Ed' Montgomery
Virginia Vincent
Role: Peg
Theodore Bikel
Role: Carl G.G. Palmberg
Wesley Lau
Role: Henry L. Graham
Philip Coolidge
Role: Emmett Perkins
Lou Krugman
Role: John R. 'Jack' Santo
James Philbrook
Role: Bruce King
Bartlett Robinson
Role: District Attorney Milton
Gage Clarke
Role: Attorney Richard G. Tibrow
Joe De Santis
Role: Al Matthews
John Marley
Role: Father Devers
Raymond Bailey
Role: San Quentin Warden
Gertrude Flynn
Role: San Quentin Matron
Russell Thorson
Role: San Quentin Sgt.
Dabbs Greer
Role: San Quentin Capt.
Stafford Repp
Role: Police Sgt.
Gavin MacLeod
Role: Police Lt.
Alice Backes
Role: Barbara, San Quentin Nurse
Wendell Holmes
Role: Detective
Gerry Mulligan
Role: Jazz Combo Member
Shelly Manne
Role: Jazz Combo Member
Art Farmer
Role: Jazz Combo Member
Frank Rosolino
Role: Jazz Combo Member
Pete Jolly
Role: Jazz Combo Member
Bud Shank
Role: Jazz Combo Member
John George
Role: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
John Barton
Role: Clerk (uncredited)
Leonard Bell
Role: San Francisco Hood (uncredited)
Olive Blakeney
Role: Corona Warden (uncredited)
Eumenio Blanco
Role: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Role: Reporter (uncredited)
Peter Breck
Role: Ben Miranda (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
Role: Bailiff (uncredited)
George Chester
Role: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Role: Guard (uncredited)
Jack Weston
Role: NCO at Party (uncredited)
Hope Summers
Role: Ethel - Policewoman on Bus (uncredited)
Brett Halsey
Role: Sailor at party (uncredited)
Gene Roth
Role: Eric (uncredited)
Rusty Lane
Role: Judge (uncredited)
Jason Johnson
Role: Bixel, The Landlord (uncredited)
Paul Genge
Role: Police Inspector (uncredited)
Dennis Cross
Role: Bar Patron (uncredited)
Dan Sheridan
Role: Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
Charles Fredericks
Role: Sucker at Card Game (uncredited)
Red Mitchell
Role: Jazz Combo Member