
David Niven
Lieutenant Jim Perry
Acting

Stanley Holloway
Pvt. Ted Brewer
Acting

James Donald
Pvt. Evans Lloyd
Acting

John Laurie
Pvt. Luke
Acting

Leslie Dwyer
Pvt. Sid Beck
Acting

Hugh Burden
Pvt. Bill Parsons
Acting

Raymond Huntley
Pvt. Herbert Davenport
Acting

Jimmy Hanley
Pvt. Geoffrey Stainer
Acting

William Hartnell
Sgt. Ned Fletcher
Acting

Reginald Tate
The Training Company Commanding Officer
Acting

Leo Genn
Captain Edwards
Acting

John Ruddock
Old Chelsea Soldier
Acting

A. Bromley Davenport
Old Chelsea Soldier
Acting

Renée Asherson
Marjorie Gillingham
Acting

Mary Jerrold
Mrs. Gillingham
Acting

Raymond Lovell
Mr. Jackson
Acting

Jack Watling
Sgt. Buster
Acting

Peter Ustinov
Rispoli
Acting
![Lloyd Pearson]()
Lloyd Pearson
Sam Thyrtle
Acting

Penelope Dudley-Ward
Mrs. Perry
Acting

Esma Cannon
Mrs. Ted Brewer
Acting
![Eileen Erskine]()
Eileen Erskine
Mrs. Bill Parsons
Acting

Grace Arnold
Mrs. Ned Fletcher
Acting

Tessie O'Shea
Herself
Acting

Trevor Howard
Officer on Ship (uncredited)
Acting

George Merritt
Sergeant Major (uncredited)
Acting

Tracy Reed
Perry's Daughter (uncredited)
Acting

A.E. Matthews
Colonel Walmsley
Acting
![John Boxer]()
John Boxer
Soldier in Pub Talking to the Chelsea Pensioners (uncredited)
Acting
![Peggy Carlisle]()
Peggy Carlisle
Minor Role (uncredited)
Acting
![Alf Goddard]()
Alf Goddard
Instructor (uncredited)
Acting

David Hutcheson
Garage Customer in Car (uncredited)
Acting
![Benita Lydal]()
Benita Lydal
ENSA Artist (uncredited)
Acting

Andreas Malandrinos
Gendarme in Café (uncredited)
Acting

John Salew
Sam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)
Acting

Johnnie Schofield
Lewis Gun Instructor (uncredited)
Acting
![Winifred Willard]()
Winifred Willard
Minor Role (uncredited)
Acting
![Ben Williams]()
Ben Williams
Pessimistic Man Talking to the Chelsea Pensioners (uncredited)
Acting