Riven

Joan Crawford

as Mildred Pierce

Jack Carson

as Wally Fay

Zachary Scott

as Monte Beragon

Eve Arden

as Ida Corwin

Ann Blyth

as Veda Pierce Forrester

Bruce Bennett

as Albert 'Bert' Pierce

Lee Patrick

as Maggie Biederhof

Moroni Olsen

as Inspector Peterson

Veda Ann Borg

as Miriam Ellis

Jo Ann Marlowe

as Kay Pierce

Butterfly McQueen

as Lottie (uncredited)

Bill Alcorn

as Soldier (uncredited)

Betty Alexander

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Ramsay Ames

as Party Guest (uncredited)

George Anderson

as Peterson's Assistant (uncredited)

Robert Arthur

as High School Boy (uncredited)

Lynn Baggett

as Waitress (uncredited)

Leah Baird

as Police Matron (uncredited)

Dorothy Barrett

as Dorothy (uncredited)

Barbara Brown

as Mrs. Forrester (uncredited)

Claire Carleton

as Thieving Waitress (uncredited)

Doria Caron

as Waitress (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers

as Personnel Man (uncredited)

Wallis Clark

as Wally's Lawyer (uncredited)

Chester Clute

as Mr. Jones (uncredited)

John Compton

as Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)

Joyce Compton

as Waitress (uncredited)

Clancy Cooper

as Policeman (uncredited)

David Cota

as Pancho (uncredited)

Tom Dillon

as Policeman (uncredited)

James Flavin

as Detective (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Angela Greene

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Dorothy Hack

as Little Girl (uncredited)

Arthur Stuart Hull

as First Night Diner With Cane (uncredited)

Charles Jordan

as Policeman (uncredited)

Marjorie Kane

as Waitress (uncredited)

Fred Kelsey

as Bumped First Night Diner (uncredited)

Richard Kipling

as Personnel Man (uncredited)

Manart Kippen

as Dr. Gale (uncredited)

Marion Lessing

as Waitress (uncredited)

Jimmy Lono

as Monte's Houseboy (uncredited)

Jean Lorraine

as Woman (uncredited)

George Meader

as Man (uncredited)

Harold Miller

as Man (uncredited)

Jack Mower

as Jack the Mailman (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

as First Night Diner (uncredited)

Garry Owen

as Policeman on Pier (uncredited)

Paul Panzer

as Waiter (uncredited)

Larry Rio

as Reporter (uncredited)

William Ruhl

as Personnel Man (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

as Diner Customer (uncredited)

Mary Servoss

as Nurse (uncredited)

George Tobias

as Mr. Chris (uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge

as Mrs. Forrester's Lawyer (uncredited)

Johnny Walsh

as Delivery Man (uncredited)

Joan Winfield

as Piano Teacher (uncredited)

John Christian

as Singing Teacher (uncredited)

Ranald MacDougall

Screenplay

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

David Weisbart

Editor

Michael Curtiz

Director

James M. Cain

Novel

Jerry Wald

Producer

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

George James Hopkins

Set Decoration

Milo Anderson

Costume Design

Jack L. Warner

Executive Producer

Frank Heath

Assistant Director

Harry Barndollar

Special Effects

Dick Moder

Assistant Director

Willard Van Enger

Special Effects

Perc Westmore

Makeup Artist

Edwin Allen

Makeup Artist

Anton Grot

Art Direction

Oliver S. Garretson

Sound

Bill Cooley

Makeup Artist

Robert G. Wayne

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Leo F. Forbstein

Music Director

Milton Gold

Still Photographer

Herschel Daugherty

Dialogue

Hugo Friedhofer

Music

William Schurr

Additional Camera

Bertram Tuttle

Supervising Art Director

James Leicester

Other

Paul Detlefsen

Matte Painter