Charles Boyer
Paul Orman
Acting
Rita Hayworth
Ethel Halloway
Acting
Ginger Rogers
Diane
Acting
Henry Fonda
George
Acting
Charles Laughton
Charles Smith
Acting
Edward G. Robinson
Avery L. 'Larry' Browne
Acting
Paul Robeson
Luke
Acting
Ethel Waters
Esther
Acting
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Rev. Lazarus
Acting
Thomas Mitchell
John Halloway
Acting
Eugene Pallette
Luther - Orman's butler
Acting
Cesar Romero
Harry Wilson
Acting
Gail Patrick
Ellen - Diane's friend
Acting
Roland Young
Edgar - Wilson's butler
Acting
Marion Martin
'Squirrel' Grey
Acting
Elsa Lanchester
Elsa (Mrs Charles) Smith
Acting
Victor Francen
Arturo Bellini - Symphony conductor
Acting
George Sanders
Williams
Acting
James Gleason
Joe - Mission Aid Society
Acting
Harry Davenport
Prof. Lyons
Acting
J. Carrol Naish
Burglar - Robber #1
Acting
W.C. Fields
Professor Pufflewhistle
Acting
Morris Ankrum
Judge
Acting
Frank Orth
Secondhand Clothes Dealer (Rogers sequence)
Acting
Christian Rub
Cello Player (Laughton sequence)
Acting
James Rennie
H.R. 'Hank' Bronson (Robinson sequence)
Acting
Harry Hayden
'Soupy' Davis (Robinson sequence)
Acting
Morris Ankrum
Judge Tom Barnes (Robinson sequence)
Acting
Donald Douglas
'Hen 'Henderson (Robinson sequence) (as Don Douglas)
Acting
Mae Marsh
Molly (Robinson sequence)
Acting
Clarence Muse
Grandpa (Robeson sequence)
Acting
George H. Reed
Christopher (Robeson sequence)
Acting
Cordell Hickman
Little Nicodemus (Robeson sequence)
Acting
Paul Renay
'Spud' Johnson (Robinson sequence)
Acting
Barbara Lynn
Mary (Robinson sequence)
Acting
Adeline De Walt Reynolds
Elsa's Old Mother (Laughton sequence)
Acting
Helene Reynolds
Actress (Boyer sequence)
Acting
Phil Silvers
First Salesman at Santelli's (uncredited)
Acting
Marcel Dalio
Second Salesman at Sandelli's (uncredited)
Acting
Margaret Dumont
Mme. Langehanke (uncredited)
Acting
Rondo Hatton
Party Guest (uncredited)
Acting
Blue Washington
Shantytown Man (Robeson sequence) (uncredited)
Acting
Will Wright
Old Concertgoer (Laughton sequence) (uncredited)
Acting
Hazel Dohlman
Concertgoer (uncredited)
Acting
Herschel Graham
Concertgoer (uncredited)
Acting
Stuart Hall
Reunion Guest (uncredited)
Acting