Bette Davis

as Maggie Patterson Van Allen

Mary Astor

as Sandra Kovak

George Brent

as Peter 'Pete' Van Allen

Lucile Watson

as Aunt Ada Greenfield

Hattie McDaniel

as Violet

Grant Mitchell

as Joshua Mason

Jerome Cowan

as Jock Thompson

Charles Trowbridge

as Senator Ted Greenfield

Thurston Hall

as Oscar Worthington James

Russell Hicks

as Colonel Harriston

Virginia Brissac

as Sadie

J. Farrell MacDonald

as Dr. Ferguson

Addison Richards

as Mr. Talbot

Sam McDaniel

as Jefferson Washington

Gino Corrado

as Concert Hall Reception Waiter (uncredited)

Sam Harris

as Club Patron (uncredited)

Doris Lloyd

as Sandra's Maid Bertha (uncredited)

George H. Reed

as Senator Greenfield's Butler (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

as Harry Anderson (uncredited)

Ernestine Wade

as Singing Extra (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

as Club Patron (uncredited)