Richard Burton

as Edwin Booth

Maggie McNamara

as Mary Devlin Booth

John Derek

as John Wilkes Booth

Raymond Massey

as Junius Brutus Booth

Charles Bickford

as Dave Prescott

Elizabeth Sellars

as Asia Booth

Eleanor Audley

as Mrs. Montchesington

Ian Keith

as Ghost of Hamlet's father in "Hamlet"