Kirk Douglas

John W. "Jack" Burns

Gena Rowlands

Jerry Bondi

Walter Matthau

Sheriff Morey Johnson

Michael Kane

Paul Bondi

Carroll O'Connor

Hinton

William Schallert

Harry

George Kennedy

Deputy Sheriff Gutierrez

Karl Swenson

Rev. Hoskins

William Mims

First Deputy Arraigning Burns

Martín Garralaga

Old Man

Lalo Rios

Prisoner

John Barton

Prisoner (uncredited)

Ray Beltram

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Audrey Betz

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Bill Bixby

Airman in Helicopter (uncredited)

Eumenio Blanco

Prisoner (uncredited)

Oscar Blank

Prisoner (uncredited)

Don Carlos

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Jimmy Casino

Prisoner (uncredited)

Albert Cavens

Observer at Accident (uncredited)

Jess Cavin

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Mike De Anda

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Jimmy Dime

Prisoner (uncredited)

Gil Frye

Police Officer (uncredited)

Don Gazzaniga

Police Officer (uncredited)

Rudy Germane

Observer at Accident (uncredited)

Marv Goux

Observer at Accident (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Harry Hines

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Tex Holden

Minor Role (uncredited)

Foster Hood

Prisoner (uncredited)

Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.

Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

George Keymas

Deputy (uncredited)

Harry Lauter

Deputy in Canyon (uncredited)

Jack Lilley

Prisoner (uncredited)

David O. McCall

Prisoner (uncredited)

Mathew McCue

Prisoner (uncredited)

Clyde McLeod

Observer at Accident (uncredited)

Daniel Nunez

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Robert Perry

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Bill Raisch

One Armed Man (uncredited)

Sam Savitsky

Prisoner (uncredited)

Bernard Sell

Observer at Accident (uncredited)

Dan Sheridan

Deputy Glynn (uncredited)

Ray Spiker

Convict (uncredited)

Vincent St. Cyr

Prisoner (uncredited)

Bronze Star

Whiskey (uncredited)

Robert Strong

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Jack Tornek

Observer at Accident (uncredited)

Rosa Turich

Proprietor (uncredited)

Charles Wagenheim

Vagrant Convict (uncredited)

Dan White

Convict (uncredited)

Roque Ybarra

Bar Patron (uncredited)