Characters played by Janet Gaynor
Esther Victoria Blodgett - aka Vicki Lester
Characters played by Fredric March
Norman Maine
Characters played by Adolphe Menjou
Oliver Niles
Characters played by May Robson
Grandmother Lettie Blodgett
Characters played by Andy Devine
Danny McGuire
Characters played by Lionel Stander
Matt Libby
Characters played by Owen Moore
Casey Burke - Director
Characters played by Peggy Wood
Miss Phillips - Central Casting Clerk
Characters played by Elizabeth Jenns
Anita Regis
Characters played by Edgar Kennedy
Pop Randall - Landlord
Characters played by J.C. Nugent
Mr. Blodgett
Characters played by Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Posture Coach
Characters played by Jean Acker
Woman at Preview
Characters played by Eric Alden
Niles' Assistant
Characters played by Irving Bacon
Station Agent
Characters played by Jane Barnes
Waitress #1
Characters played by Vince Barnett
Otto
Characters played by Clara Blandick
Aunt Mattie
Characters played by Wade Boteler
Santa Anita Cop
Characters played by Sidney Bracey
Burke's Butler
Characters played by Harry C. Bradley
Niles' Assistant
Characters played by Lynton Brent
Reporter
Characters played by Blanche Bush
(uncredited)
Characters played by Buddy Byron
(uncredited)
Characters played by Helene Chadwick
Woman at Preview
Characters played by George Chandler
Deliveryman
Characters played by Billy Coe
Bartender
Characters played by Virginia Dabney
(uncredited)
Characters played by Billy Dooley
Film Crewman with Spray Gun
Characters played by Dora Early
(uncredited)
Characters played by Herbert Evans
Burke's Bartender
Characters played by Rex Evans
(uncredited)
Characters played by Pat Flaherty
Cuddles
Characters played by Francis Ford
William Gregory
Characters played by Trixie Friganza
Mabel
Characters played by Jean Gale
(uncredited)
Characters played by Joe Gray
Garcia
Characters played by Harrison Greene
Chubby Previewer
Characters played by Carlton Griffin
Cameraman
Characters played by Jonathan Hale
Judge George J. Parris
Characters played by Sherry Hall
Court Clerk
Characters played by Chuck Hamilton
Cop Outside Courtroom
Characters played by Lillian Harmer
Wardrobe Woman
Characters played by Grace Hayle
Woman in Funeral Mob
Characters played by Edward Hearn
Sanitarium Attendant
Characters played by Leon Holmes
(uncredited)
Characters played by Robert Homans
Bailiff
Characters played by Janice Hood
(uncredited)
Characters played by Kenneth Howell
Milton Rails
Characters played by Olin Howland
Judd Baker
Characters played by Arthur Hoyt
Assistant Makeup Artist
Characters played by Mary Jane Irving
(uncredited)
Characters played by Michael Jeffers
Boxing Match Spectator
Characters played by I. Stanford Jolley
Boxing Ringside Spectator
Characters played by Armand Kaliz
(uncredited)
Characters played by Eddie Kane
Burke's Party Guest
Characters played by Matty Kemp
Preview Reporter
Characters played by Claude King
John
Characters played by Elaine Koehler
(uncredited)
Characters played by Carole Landis
Girl in Beret at Santa Anita Bar
Characters played by Myra Marsh
John's Assistant
Characters played by Chris-Pin Martin
José Rodriguez
Characters played by Edwin Maxwell
Vocal Coach
Characters played by Buddy Messinger
Boy Delivering Fan Mail
Characters played by Willy Morris
Niles' Secretary
Characters played by Ferdinand Munier
Burke's Waiter
Characters played by Marshall Neilan
Bert
Characters played by David Newell
Sam
Characters played by Robert Emmett O'Connor
Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender
Characters played by Dennis O'Keefe
Burke's Party Guest
Characters played by Ted Oliver
Santa Anita Cop #2
Characters played by Renee Orsell
(uncredited)
Characters played by Franklin Pangborn
Billy Moon
Characters played by Harvey Parry
Boxer
Characters played by Osgood Perkins
Otto
Characters played by Bob Perry
Boxing Referee
Characters played by Lee Phelps
Bailiff #1
Characters played by Jed Prouty
Artie Carver
Characters played by Sally Raynor
(uncredited)
Characters played by Tom Ricketts
Ray
Characters played by Adrian Rosley
Makeup Artist
Characters played by Kathryn Sheldon
Funeral Spectator
Characters played by Marla Shelton
(uncredited)
Characters played by Paul Stanton
Academy Award Presenter
Characters played by Vera Steadman
(uncredited)
Characters played by Kay Sutton
(uncredited)
Characters played by A.W. Sweatt
Aleck Blodgett
Characters played by Margaret Tallichet
Marion
Characters played by Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Black Witness
Characters played by Tommy Tucker
(uncredited)
Characters played by Leonard Walker
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra Leader
Characters played by Luana Walters
(uncredited)
Characters played by Cynthia Westlake
(uncredited)
Characters played by Gayne Whitman
Grauman's Chinese Theater Radio Announcer
Characters played by Charles Williams
Hanley
Characters played by Clarence Wilson
Justice of the Peace