 | Dana Andrews als Det. Lt. Mark McPherson |
 | Gene Tierney als Laura Hunt |
 | Clifton Webb als Waldo Lydecker |
 | Vincent Price als Shelby Carpenter |
 | Judith Anderson als Ann Treadwell |
 | Dorothy Adams als Laura's Maid Bessie Clary (uncredited) |
 | Wally Albright als Newsboy (uncredited) |
 | Bobby Barber als Newsboy (uncredited) |
 | Harry Carter als Party Guest (uncredited) |
 | Lane Chandler als Detective (uncredited) |
 | Dorothy Christy als Woman (uncredited) |
 | James Conaty als Party Guest (uncredited) |
 | Ralph Dunn als Fred Callahan (uncredited) |
 | Jean Fenwick als Woman (uncredited) |
 | Clyde Fillmore als Owner of Bullitt & Co. Ad Agency (uncredited) |
 | James Flavin als Det. McEveety (uncredited) |
 | Bess Flowers als Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
 | Lee Tung Foo als Waldo's Servant (uncredited) |
 | William Forrest als Important Client (uncredited) |
 | Frances Gladwin als Woman (uncredited) |
| William Graeff Jr. als Newsboy (uncredited) |
| Beatrice Gray als Woman (uncredited) |
| Sam Harris als Party Guest (uncredited) |
 | Kathleen Howard als Ann's Cook Louise (uncredited) |
| Yolanda Lacca als Woman (uncredited) |
 | Frank LaRue als Hairdresser (uncredited) |
 | Kay Linaker als Woman (uncredited) |
| Gloria Marlen als Woman (uncredited) |
| Thomas Martin als Butler at Party (uncredited) |
| Buster Miles als Johnny the Office Boy (uncredited) |
 | Harold Miller als Party Guest (uncredited) |
 | Forbes Murray als Man (uncredited) |
 | Jane Nigh als Secretary (uncredited) |
 | Aileen Pringle als Woman (uncredited) |
 | Cyril Ring als Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Alexander Sascha als Man (uncredited) |
| Harold Schlickenmayer als Detective (uncredited) |
 | Larry Steers als Man Dining with Laura (uncredited) |
 | Harry Strang als Detective (uncredited) |
| Ben Watson als Newsboy (uncredited) |
 | Cara Williams als Advertising Agency Employee (uncredited) |
| Eric Wilton als Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Otto Preminger | Director |
| Vera Caspary | Novel |
| Otto Preminger | Producer |
| David Raksin | Original Music Composer |
| Joseph LaShelle | Director of Photography |
| Louis R. Loeffler | Editor |
| Thomas Little | Set Decoration |
| Bonnie Cashin | Costume Design |
| Jay Dratler | Screenplay |
| Samuel Hoffenstein | Screenplay |
| Elizabeth Reinhardt | Screenplay |
| Ring Lardner, Jr. | Screenplay |
| Guy Pearce | Makeup Artist |
| Leland Fuller | Art Direction |
| Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Tom Dudley | Assistant Director |
| Paul S. Fox | Set Decoration |
| Edward Snyder | Special Effects |
| Fred Sersen | Visual Effects |
| Lloyd Ahern | Additional Camera |
| Sam Benson | Costume Supervisor |
| Lyman Hallowell | Additional Editing |
| Emil Newman | Music Director |
| Arthur Morton | Orchestrator |
| Murray Spivack | Music |
| Vinton Vernon | Music |
| Frances C. Richardson | Researcher |
| Harry M. Leonard | Sound Designer |
| E. Clayton Ward | Sound Designer |
