Charles Laughton

as Soapy (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")

Marilyn Monroe

as Streetwalker (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")

David Wayne

as Horace (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")

Dale Robertson

as Barney Woods (segment "The Clarion Call")

Richard Widmark

as Johnny Kernan (segment "The Clarion Call")

Anne Baxter

as Joanna Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")

Jean Peters

as Susan Goodwin (segment "The Last Leaf")

Gregory Ratoff

as Behrman (segment "The Last Leaf")