Characters played by James Cagney
Rocky Sullivan
Characters played by Pat O'Brien
Jerry Connolly
Characters played by Humphrey Bogart
James Frazier
Characters played by Ann Sheridan
Laury Ferguson
Characters played by George Bancroft
Mac Keefer
Characters played by Billy Halop
Soapy
Characters played by Bobby Jordan
Swing
Characters played by Leo Gorcey
Bim
Characters played by Gabriel Dell
Pasty
Characters played by Huntz Hall
Crab
Characters played by Bernard Punsly
Hunky
Characters played by Joe Downing
Steve
Characters played by Edward Pawley
Edwards
Characters played by Adrian Morris
Blackie
Characters played by Frankie Burke
Rocky - as a Boy
Characters played by William Tracy
Jerry - as a Boy
Characters played by Marilyn Knowlden
Laury - as a Child
Characters played by The Robert Mitchell Boy Choir
(as St. Brendan's Church Choir)
Characters played by Harris Berger
Basketball Captain
Characters played by Sidney Bracey
Convict
Characters played by Edwin Brian
Newsboy
Characters played by Sonny Bupp
Boy
Characters played by Brian Burke
Convict
Characters played by Gary Carthew
Church Basketball Team Player
Characters played by Lane Chandler
Guard
Characters played by Frank Coghlan Jr.
Boy in Pool Room
Characters played by Bill Cohee
Church Basketball Team Player
Characters played by William Crowell
Whimpering Convict
Characters played by Joe Cunningham
Managing Editor
Characters played by Steve Darrell
Gangster
Characters played by The Dead End Kids
(uncredited)
Characters played by Joe Devlin
Gangster
Characters played by John Dilson
Chronicle Editor
Characters played by Mike Donovan
Death Row Guard
Characters played by David Durand
Boy in Pool Room
Characters played by Earl Dwire
Priest
Characters played by William Edmunds
Italian Storekeeper
Characters played by Jack Egger
Boy
Characters played by Jim Farley
Railroad Yard Watchman
Characters played by Bud Geary
Death Row Guard
Characters played by Jack A. Goodrich
Reporter
Characters played by Mary Gordon
Mrs. Patrick McGee
Characters played by Earl Gunn
Reporter
Characters played by Frank Hagney
Sharpie
Characters played by John Hamilton
Police Captain
Characters played by John Harron
Sharpie
Characters played by Harry Hayden
Pharmacist
Characters played by Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Convict
Characters played by Ben Hendricks Jr.
Guard
Characters played by Al Hill
(uncredited)
Characters played by Robert Homans
Policeman
Characters played by Thomas E. Jackson
Press City Editor
Characters played by Donald Kerr
Reporter
Characters played by Frank Kowalski
Boy
Characters played by Vera Lewis
Soapy's Mother
Characters played by Al Lloyd
Reporter
Characters played by Alexander Lockwood
Reporter
Characters played by Vince Lombardi
Boy
Characters played by Wilfred Lucas
Police Sergeant
Characters played by Le Val Lund Jr.
Church Basketball Team Player
Characters played by Wilbur Mack
Croupier
Characters played by Charles Marsh
Reporter
Characters played by John Marston
Well-Dressed Man
Characters played by Bibby Mayer
Church Basketball Team Player
Characters played by Billy McClain
Janitor
Characters played by Roger McGee
Boy
Characters played by Belle Mitchell
Mrs. Maggione
Characters played by Carlyle Moore Jr.
Reporter
Characters played by Dickie Moore
Church Choir Soloist
Characters played by George Mori
(uncredited)
Characters played by Jack Mower
Detective
Characters played by Spec O'Donnell
Inquisitive Youth in Pool Room
Characters played by Pat O'Malley
Railroad Guard
Characters played by Oscar O'Shea
Kennedy
Characters played by George Offerman Jr.
Older Boy
Characters played by Emory Parnell
Officer McMann
Characters played by William Pawley
Bugs
Characters played by Jack Perrin
Death Row Guard
Characters played by Lee Phelps
Detective
Characters played by Earl Pingree
Policeman
Characters played by Theodore Rand
Gunman #3
Characters played by Dick Rich
Gangster
Characters played by Ralph Sanford
Policeman on El Toro Club Phone
Characters played by Jeffrey Sayre
Reporter
Characters played by Jack C. Smith
Railroad Guard
Characters played by George Sorel
Headwaiter
Characters played by James Spottswood
'Record' Editor
Characters played by Michael Stark
Death Row Guard
Characters played by Chuck Stubbs
Red
Characters played by Charles Sullivan
Ed
Characters played by Elliott Sullivan
Cop
Characters played by A.W. Sweatt
Boy
Characters played by Eddie Syracuse
Maggione Boy
Characters played by George Taylor
Convict
Characters played by Charles Trowbridge
Norton J. White
Characters played by Norman Wallace
Church Basketball Team Player
Characters played by Dick Wessel
Man in Pool Room Slugged by Father Connelly
Characters played by Leo White
Man with Baby
Characters played by Poppy Wilde
Girl at Gaming Table
Characters played by Lottie Williams
Onlooker at Drugstore
Characters played by Charles C. Wilson
Police Lt. Buckley
Characters played by Claude Wisberg
Hanger-on in Pool Room
Characters played by Dan Wolheim
Convict
Characters played by William Worthington
Warden