| Warner Baxter | Dr. Robert J. Ordway / Phillip Morgan | 
    
    
      | Margaret Lindsay | Grace Fielding | 
    
    
      | John Litel | Emilio Caspari, the mystery man | 
    
    
      | Ray Collins | Dr. John Carey | 
    
    
      | Harold Huber | Joe Dylan | 
    
    
      | Don Costello | Nick Ferris / Jim Warren | 
    
    
      | Leon Ames | William Wheeler | 
    
    
      | Phil Arnold | Third Reporter in Court | 
    
    
      | Vi Athens | Myrtle Perrin | 
    
    
      | Betty Blythe | Mrs. Harrington | 
    
    
      | Paul Bryar | First Reporter in Court | 
    
    
      | Wallis Clark | Judge | 
    
    
      | Chester Clute | Headwaiter | 
    
    
      | Kernan Cripps | Turnkey | 
    
    
      | Harold De Becker | Bartender | 
    
    
      | Franklyn Farnum | Juror | 
    
    
      | Edward Fielding | Governor | 
    
    
      | Bess Flowers | Patient in Ordway's Office | 
    
    
      | Kit Guard | Mac, Waiter at Frankie's Bar | 
    
    
      | Anne Jeffreys | Reporter on Telephone (uncredited) | 
    
    
      | Charles Jordan | Reporter with Coffee | 
    
    
      | Eddie Kane | Courtroom Well-wisher | 
    
    
      | Donald Kerr | Second Reporter in Court | 
    
    
      | Milton Kibbee | Man in Bar Booth | 
    
    
      | Reid Kilpatrick | Prison Broadcaster | 
    
    
      | Adele Mara | Nurse | 
    
    
      | George McKay | Murphy, Fingerprint Officer | 
    
    
      | Hans Moebus | Juror | 
    
    
      | Monty O'Grady | Student | 
    
    
      | Addison Richards | Prison Warden | 
    
    
      | Dewey Robinson | Convict | 
    
    
      | Cosmo Sardo | Convict | 
    
    
      | Al Shean | Dave, a Convict | 
    
    
      | Houseley Stevenson | Martin, Parole Board | 
    
    
      | Harry Strang | Dave, Trustee | 
    
    
      | Elliott Sullivan | Detective with Hat | 
    
    
      | Ray Teal | Detective with Pipe (uncredited) | 
    
    
      | Dorothy Tree | Pearl Adams | 
    
    
      | Anthony Warde | First Reporter in Court (uncredited) | 
    
    
      | Constance Worth | Betty, Ordway's Nurse-Receptionist | 
    
    
      | Craig Woods | Jim, a Convict | 
    
    
      | Broderick O'Farrell | Night Club Patron | 
    
    
      | Rose Plumer | Prison Inmate with Pearl | 
    
    
      | Florence Wix | Patient in Ordway's Office |