Cast

Richard Conte
Nick Garcos

Valentina Cortese
Rica

Lee J. Cobb
Mike Figlia

Barbara Lawrence
Polly Faber

Jack Oakie
Slob

Millard Mitchell
Ed Kinney

Joseph Pevney
Pete

Morris Carnovsky
Yanko Garcos

Tamara Shayne
Parthena Garcos

Kasia Orzazewski
Mrs. Polansky

Norbert Schiller
Mr. Polansky

Hope Emerson
Midge

Percy Helton
Roadside Bar Manager (uncredited)

Walter Baldwin
Officer Riley (uncredited)

Robert Bice
Announcer (uncredited)

Howland Chamberlain
Mr. Faber (uncredited)

David Clarke
Mitch (uncredited)
Roy Damron
Motor Policeman (uncredited)

Jules Dassin
Man in Freight Elevator (uncredited)
Al Eben
Newman (uncredited)

Robert Foulk
Taller Cop at Roadside Bar (uncredited)
Joe Haworth
Inspector (uncredited)

Ted Jordan
State Highway Policeman (uncredited)

Frank Kreig
Clerk (uncredited)
Saul Martell
Stukas (uncredited)

Edwin Max
Dave (uncredited)

John Merton
State Highway Policeman (uncredited)

Ann Morrison
Mable (uncredited)

James Nolan
Smaller Cop at Roadside Bar (uncredited)

David Opatoshu
Frenchy (uncredited)

Frank Richards
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Maurice Samuels
Mario (uncredited)
Mario Siletti
Pietro (uncredited)

Irene Tedrow
Mrs. Faber (uncredited)

George Tyne
Charles (uncredited)

Dick Wessel
Cab Driver (uncredited)

Harry Wilson
Fifth (uncredited)
Crew

Jules Dassin
Director
(Directing)

A.I. Bezzerides
Novel
(Writing)

A.I. Bezzerides
Screenplay
(Writing)
Robert Bassler
Producer
(Production)

Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
(Sound)
Nick DeMaggio
Editor
(Editing)
Chester Gore
Art Direction
(Art)
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
(Art)
Charles LeMaire
Wardrobe Master
(Costume & Make-Up)
Lionel Newman
Music Director
(Sound)

Earle Hagen
Orchestrator
(Sound)
Fred Sersen
Visual Effects
(Visual Effects)
Norbert Brodine
Director of Photography
(Camera)
Stanley K. Scheuer
Script Supervisor
(Directing)
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
(Art)
Kay Nelson
Costume Design
(Costume & Make-Up)
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
(Costume & Make-Up)
Alfred Bruzlin
Sound
(Sound)
Harry M. Leonard
Sound
(Sound)