James Cagney

Lefty Merrill

Mary Brian

Ruth Waters

Allen Jenkins

radio announcer

Ruth Donnelly

Lil Waters

Claire Dodd

Marlene Reeves

Robert McWade

Charles Reeves

Don Brodie

Sound Man (uncredited)

Berton Churchill

Col. H.D.X. Wells (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Ed - Photographer (uncredited)

Douglass Dumbrille

District Attorney (uncredited)

Emma Dunn

Mrs. Hawks (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Merrill's Secretary (uncredited)

Gavin Gordon

John Hayden (uncredited)

Sterling Holloway

Andy Heaney (uncredited)

Eddie Kane

Grapefruit Acres Executive (uncredited)

Lew Kelly

Hash-Slinger (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Bedford College Dignitary (uncredited)

Harry Strang

Water Sprayer (uncredited)

Charles C. Wilson

Jailer (uncredited)