Françoise Rosay

Mrs. Rose, hotel landlady

Paul Meurisse

Victor Ménard, Mrs. Rose's former accomplice

Andrée Clément

Simone, Mrs. Rose's daughter

Simone Signoret

Gisèle

Paul Demange

Marcel, hairdresser

Jeannette Batti

Mona

Jacques Dacqmine

François, friendly street vendor

André Roanne

Marvejouis

Georges Bever

Armand

François Joux

Inspector

Félix Clément

Richard Francœur

Maître d'hotel

Jacqueline Fontaine

Simone Max

André Nicard

Sheet thief

Félix Oudart

L'Hertier

Marcelle Rexiane

Boss of the bistro (uncredited)

Liliane Lesaffre

Gossip (uncredited)

Yvonne Yma

Prisoner's wife (uncredited)

Paul Barge

(uncredited)

Jean Berton

Gazon (uncredited)

Maurice Cartier

(uncredited)

Charles Gérard

Extra (uncredited)

Marcel Rouzé

(uncredited)

Roger Vincent

Gentleman from Le Mans (uncredited)