Top Billed Cast

1. 

   Glenn Ford

   Joe Hufford

2. 

   Broderick Crawford

   George Knowland

3. 

   Millard Mitchell

   Malloby

4. 

   Dorothy Malone

   Kay Knowland

5. 

   Carl Benton Reid

   Captain Douglas

6. 

   Frank Faylen

   Convict Ponti

7. 

   Will Geer

   Convict Mapes

8. 

   Martha Stewart

   Bertie Williams

9. 

   Henry O'Neill

   Detective Dorn

10. 

    Douglas Kennedy

    Det. Bailey

11. 

    Roland Winters

    Vernon Bradley, Attorney

12. 

    Ed Begley

    Mackay, Head of Parole Board

13. 

    Griff Barnett

    Mr. Hufford (uncredited)

14. 

    Jay Barney

    Convict Nick - Prison Cook (uncredited)

15. 

    Brandon Beach

    Convict (uncredited)

16. 

    Whit Bissell

    States Attorney Owens (uncredited)

17. 

    Marshall Bradford

    Parole Board Member (uncredited)

18. 

    Chet Brandenburg

    Convict (uncredited)

19. 

    Benny Burt

    Convict Blackie (uncredited)

20. 

    James Bush

    Guard in Kitchen (uncredited)

21. 

    John Butler

    Convict Curly (uncredited)

22. 

    Frank Cady

    Eddie (uncredited)

23. 

    Charles Cane

    Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

24. 

    Clancy Cooper

    Prison Guard (uncredited)

25. 

    Harry Cording

    Convict in Prison Yard (uncredited)

26. 

    James Dime

    Convict in Prison Yard (uncredited)

27. 

    Jimmie Dodd

    Convict Grant (uncredited)

28. 

    John Doucette

    Convict Tex (uncredited)

29. 

    Duke Fishman

    Convict in Prison Yard (uncredited)

30. 

    Fred Graham

    Guard in Laundry (uncredited)

31. 

    William E. Green

    Dr. Masterson (uncredited)

32. 

    Ilka Grüning

    Martha Lorry (uncredited)

33. 

    Richard Hale

    Judge (uncredited)

34. 

    Chuck Hamilton

    Policeman (uncredited)

35. 

    Harry Harvey

    Parole Board Member (uncredited)

36. 

    Bradford Hatton

    Parole Board Member (uncredited)

37. 

    Tom Kingston

    Train Conductor (uncredited)

38. 

    Robert Malcolm

    Guard (uncredited)

39. 

    Alphonse Martell

    Convict Melreau (uncredited)

40. 

    James Millican

    Guard in Kitchen (uncredited)

41. 

    Eddie Parker

    Guard in Laundry (uncredited)

42. 

    Jack Perry

    Convict in Prison Yard (uncredited)

43. 

    Vincent Renno

    Freddie (uncredited)

44. 

    Fred F. Sears

    Fingerprint Man (uncredited)

45. 

    Charles Sherlock

    Policeman (uncredited)

46. 

    William Tannen

    Prison Guard (uncredited)

47. 

    Ray Teal

    Cell Block / Yard Guard (uncredited)

48. 

    William Vedder

    Whitey - 2nd Convict (uncredited)

49. 

    Peter Virgo

    Convict Luigi (uncredited)

50. 

    Blackie Whiteford

    Convict in Prison Yard (uncredited)

51. 

    Harry Wilson

    Convict in Prison Yard (uncredited)