Paul Muni

as James Allen

Glenda Farrell

as Marie Woods

Helen Vinson

as Helen

Noel Francis

as Linda

Preston Foster

as Pete

Allen Jenkins

as Barney Sykes

Berton Churchill

as The Judge

Edward Ellis

as Bomber Wells

David Landau

as The Warden

Hale Hamilton

as Rev. Allen

Sally Blane

as Alice

Louise Carter

as Mother

Everett Brown

as Sebastian T. Yale - Strong Prisoner

Willard Robertson

as Prison Board Chairman

Robert McWade

as F.E. Ramsey

Robert Warwick

as Fuller

William Le Maire

as A Texan

Charles Middleton

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Dennis O'Keefe

as Café Chateau Dancer (uncredited)

Wallis Clark

as Chicago Lawyer (uncredited)

Erville Alderson

as Police Chief (uncredited)

Irving Bacon

as Bill - Barber (uncredited)

Reginald Barlow

as Mr. Parker (uncredited)

James Bell

as Red (uncredited)

Frederick Burton

as Southern Prison Official (uncredited)

A.S. Byron

as Cop in Barber Shop (uncredited)

Charles McAvoy

as Cop (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler

as Job Foreman (uncredited)

G. Pat Collins

as Wilson (uncredited)

George Cooper

as Vaudevillian (uncredited)

Jack Curtis

as Prison Guard (uncredited)

Harry Woods

as Prison Guard (uncredited)

John Marston

as Prison Commissioner (uncredited)

Douglass Dumbrille

as District Attorney (uncredited)

J. Frank Glendon

as Arresting Officer (uncredited)

Lee Shumway

as Arresting Officer (uncredited)

Lew Kelly

as Diner Cook (uncredited)

Jack La Rue

as Ackerman (uncredited)

Edward LeSaint

as Chamber of Commerce Chairman (uncredited)

Walter Long

as Blacksmith (uncredited)

Jack Low

as Big Prisoner (uncredited)

Edward McNamara

as Second Warden (uncredited)

William Pawley

as Doggy (uncredited)

Charles Sellon

as Hot Dog Stand Owner (uncredited)

Allen D. Sewall

as Train Station Guard (uncredited)

William H. Strauss

as Pawnbroker (uncredited)

Sheila Terry

as Allen's Secretary (uncredited)

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

as Marine on Ship (uncredited)

Jack Wise

as Tailor (uncredited)

John Wray

as Nordine (uncredited)