 | Robert Newton als Frank Gibbons |
 | Celia Johnson als Ethel Gibbons |
 | Amy Veness als Mrs. Flint |
 | Alison Leggatt als Aunt Sylvia |
 | Stanley Holloway als Bob Mitchell |
 | John Mills als Billy Mitchell |
 | Kay Walsh als Queenie Gibbons |
 | Eileen Erskine als Vi Gibbons |
 | John Blythe als Reg Gibbons |
| Guy Verney als Sam Leadbitter |
| Betty Fleetwood als Phyllis Blake |
 | Merle Tottenham als Edie |
| Mabel Etherington als Woman in Crowd |
 | Jack May als Mourner |
 | Laurence Olivier als Narrator (voice) |
| David Lean | Director |
| Noël Coward | Theatre Play |
| Noël Coward | Producer |
| Ronald Neame | Director of Photography |
| Jack Harris | Editor |
| C.P. Norman | Art Direction |
| Muir Mathieson | Music Director |
| Guy Green | Camera Operator |
| W. Percy Day | Special Effects |
| John Cook | Sound Recordist |
| Desmond Dew | Sound Recordist |
| C. C. Stevens | Sound Recordist |
| Tony Sforzini | Makeup Artist |
| Maggie Unsworth | Continuity |
| Muir Mathieson | Conductor |
| Norah Walsh | Assistant Editor |
| Eugene H.E. Pizey | Still Photographer |
| George Minassian | Focus Puller |
| David Lytton | Clapper Loader |
| B. Francke | Camera Operator |
| Jim Body | Focus Puller |
| Dennis Bartlett | Clapper Loader |
| Charles Staffell | Projection |
| George Blackwell | Modeling |
| George Blackwell | Special Effects |
| Gordon K. McCallum | Boom Operator |
| Percy Dayton | Boom Operator |
| Arthur Lawson | Assistant Art Director |
| Harold Hurdell | Draughtsman |
| Anthony Hearne | Third Assistant Director |
| George Pollock | Assistant Director |
| Robert C. Foord | Assistant Production Manager |
| Jack Martin | Production Manager |
| Kenneth Horne | Production Manager |
| Marjorie Whittle | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Vivienne Walker | Hairdresser |
| Clifton Parker | Original Music Composer |
| Muir Mathieson | Original Music Composer |
| Ronald Neame | Associate Producer |
| Hilda Collins | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| George Paternoster | Boom Operator |
| David Lean | Screenplay |
| Ronald Neame | Screenplay |
| Anthony Havelock-Allan | Screenplay |
