James Cagney

Joe Greer

Joan Blondell

Anne Scott

Ann Dvorak

Lee Merrick

Eric Linden

Edward 'Eddie' Greer

Guy Kibbee

Pop Greer

Frank McHugh

Spud Connors

Leo Nomis

Jim

Billy Arnold

Self

Fred Frame

Self

Ralph Hepburn

Self

Wilbur Shaw

Self

Shorty Cantlon

Self

Mel Keneally

Self

Stubby Stubblefield

Self

James P. Burtis

Joe's Mechanic Red

John Conte

Third Announcer

Ralph Dunn

Racetrack Official

Sol Gorss

Replaced Driving Mechanic

William Gould

Track Doctor

John Harron

Eddie's Pitman Red

Sam Hayes

Second Announcer

Reid Kilpatrick

Tote Board Announcer

Edward McWade

Tom Beal the Counterman

Charlotte Merriam

Ruth Connors

Wendell Niles

First Radio Announcer

Regis Toomey

Dick Wilbur

Billy Wayne

Assistant Pitman

Jack Brisco

Self

Fred Guisso

Self

Harry Hartz

Self

Spider Matlock

Self

Phil Pardee

Self

Bryan Salspaugh

Self

Lou Schneider

Self