| James Cagney | Tom Powers |
| Jean Harlow | Gwen Allen |
| Edward Woods | Matt Doyle |
| Joan Blondell | Mamie |
| Donald Cook | Mike Powers |
| Leslie Fenton | Nails Nathan |
| Beryl Mercer | Ma Powers |
| Robert Emmett O'Connor | Paddy Ryan |
| Murray Kinnell | Putty Nose |
| Clark 'Buddy' Burroughs | Dutch |
| Director | William A. Wellman |
| Producer | Darryl F. Zanuck |
| Writer | Kubec Glasmon; John Bright |
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