- Alec Guinness
- Denry Machin
- Glynis Johns
- Ruth Earp
- Valerie Hobson
- Countess of Chell
- Petula Clark
- Nellie Cotterill
- Edward Chapman
- Herbert Duncalf
- Veronica Turleigh
- Mrs. Machin
- George Devine
- Mr. H. Calvert
- Joan Hickson
- Mrs. Codleyn
- Frank Pettingell
- Police Superintendent
- Gibb McLaughlin
- Emery
- Joey the Mule
- Joey the Mule
- John Adams
- Customs Official
- Jim Brady
- Fisherman
- Peter Copley
- P. Shillitoe
- Mark Daly
- Lord Mayor
- Arthur Dibbs
- Doorman
- Deidre Doyle
- Widow Hullins
- Henry Edwards
- Mr. Cotterill
- Lyn Evans
- Cregeen
- Andrew Faulds
- Loses Wager at the Ball
- Norman Fisher
- Man at Sale of Work
- Tom Gill
- Miriam's Young Man
- Harold Goodwin
- John
- Matthew Guinness
- Denry as a Boy
- Pat Hagan
- Man at Sale of Work
- Cameron Hall
- Mr. Crain
- May Hallatt
- Ladies Committee Member
- Charles Hammond
- Man at Sale of Work / Football Club Meeting (uncredited)
- Paul Hopkins
- Denry as a Baby
- Michael Hordern
- Bank Manager
- Wilfrid Hyde-White
- Lord at Liverpool Boat Harbour
- Ann Lancaster
- Miriam
- Alison Leggatt
- Mrs. Cotterill
- Norman MacOwan
- Simeon
- Kenneth More
- Man at Ball
- Philip Ray
- Man in Sou'wester at Pier Entrance
- Raymond Rollett
- Works Bandmaster
- Brian Roper
- Newsboy at Football Stadium
- Jack Sharp
- Football Club Director
- Ewen Solon
- Bookstall Attendant at Llandudno
- Frank Tickle
- Mr. Bostock
- Michael Trubshawe
- Yeomanry Officer
- Robert Vossler
- Man at Ball / Football Club Meeting (uncredited)
- Winnie Wiblin
- Guest
- Ben Williams
- Man at Pier Entrance