George Raft
Johnny Angel

Claire Trevor
Lilah 'Lily' Gustafson

Signe Hasso
Paulette Girard

Lowell Gilmore
Sam Jewell

Hoagy Carmichael
Celestial O'Brien

Marvin Miller
George 'Gusty' Gustafson

Margaret Wycherly
Miss Drumm

J. Farrell MacDonald
Capt. Angel

Mack Gray
Mack, the Bartender

Ernie Adams
Leslie, the Steward (uncredited)

Robert Andersen
Reporter (uncredited)

Virginia Belmont
Cigarette Girl (uncredited)

Barbara Blair
Blond (uncredited)

Don Brodie
Harbor Master's Aide on the 'Putnam' (uncredited)

Ann Codee
Charwoman (uncredited)

James Conaty
Harbor Board Member (uncredited)

Aina Constant
Secretary (uncredited)

Marc Cramer
Officer (uncredited)

Kernan Cripps
Official (uncredited)

Wade Crosby
Dock Watchman (uncredited)

Marcel De La Brosse
French Civilian (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing
Jim, a Cop (uncredited)

James Flavin
Flavin, Mate of the Quincy (uncredited)

Sam Flint
Barnes, Theatre Manager (uncredited)

John Hamilton
Harbor Master (uncredited)

Eddie Hart
Seedy Sailor (uncredited)

Alf Haugan
Sailor (uncredited)

Leyland Hodgson
Paul Jewell (uncredited)

Russell Hopton
Reporter (uncredited)

John Indrisano
Joe, Bouncer at Cafe LaRue (uncredited)

Carl Kent
Reporter (uncredited)

Rosemary La Planche
Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)

Perc Launders
Official (uncredited)

Eddie Lewis
Black Boy (uncredited)

Jack Low
Bar Patron (uncredited)

George Magrill
Man (uncredited)

Pat McKee
Barfly (uncredited)

Louis Mercier
Cigar Maker (uncredited)

Philip Morris
Joe, a Cop (uncredited)

Al Murphy
Ship's Lookout (uncredited)

William J. O'Brien
Bartender (uncredited)

Jimmy O'Gatty
Sailor (uncredited)

Jack Overman
Biggsy, Sam's Henchman (uncredited)

Jack Perrin
Waiter (uncredited)

Theodore Rand
Headwaiter (uncredited)

Joey Ray
3rd Mate (uncredited)

Al Rhein
Checker (uncredited)

Jason Robards Sr.
Officer (uncredited)

O.M. Steiger
Frenchman (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan
Sailor (uncredited)

Sailor Vincent
Crewman (uncredited)

Bryant Washburn
Reporter (uncredited)

Bill Williams
Big Sailor (uncredited)

Chili Williams
Redhead (uncredited)