"A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love."
Robert Taylor
as Johnny Eager
Lana Turner
as Lisbeth 'Liz' Bard
Edward Arnold
as John Benson Farrell
Van Heflin
as Jeff Hartnett
Robert Sterling
as Jimmy Courtney
Patricia Dane
as Garnet
Glenda Farrell
as Mae Blythe Edwarnowsky
Henry O'Neill
as A.J. Verne
Diana Lewis
as Judy Sanford
Barry Nelson
as Lew Rankin
Charles Dingle
as A. Frazier Marco
Paul Stewart
as Julio
Cy Kendall
as Bill Halligan
Don Costello
as Billiken
Lou Lubin
as Benjy
Joe Downing
as Ryan (as Joseph Downing)
Connie Gilchrist
as Peg Fowler
Robin Raymond
as Matilda 'Matty' Fowler
Leona Maricle
as Miss Mines
Byron Shores
as Joe Edwarnosky, Officer 711
Hooper Atchley
as Gambler Who Made Eight the Hard Way (uncredited)
Arthur Belasco
as Card Player (uncredited)
Sheldon Bennett
as Headwaiter at Luce's (uncredited)
Gladys Blake
as Receptionist at Verne's Office (uncredited)
Joyce Bryant
as Woman with Gambler Who Made Eight the Hard Way (uncredited)
Jack Carr
as Cupid (uncredited)
Larry Clifford
Georgie Cooper
as Wife Who Wants a New Car (uncredited)
Jules Cowles
as Man on Betting Line in Front of Mr. Verne (uncredited)
Cliff Danielson
as Floyd Markham (uncredited)
John Dilson
as Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Mike Donovan
as Switchman (uncredited)
Edward Earle
as Man #2 Watching Dog Run at Track (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Harrison Greene
as Card Player Who Says 'It's Getting Late' (uncredited)
Alice Keating
as Ella, Lisbeth's Maid (uncredited)
Richard Kipling
as Husband Who Lost More Than $2000 (uncredited)
King Lockwood
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Robert Locke Lorraine
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Art Miles
as Lieutenant Allan (uncredited)
Johnny Mitchell
as Policeman (uncredited)
James C. Morton
Nestor Paiva
as Tony Luce (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
as Policeman Telling Eager to Move His Taxicab (uncredited)
Alexander Pollard
as Farrell's Butler (uncredited)
Paul Power
Alonzo Price
as Man #1 Watching Dog Run at Track (uncredited)
Stanley Price
as Man with News of Rankin's Death (uncredited)
Fred Rapport
Janet Shaw
as Alice (uncredited)
Elliott Sullivan
as Ed Nolan (uncredited)
Charles Thomas
as Bus Conductor (uncredited)
Gohr Van Vleck
as Councilman French (uncredited)
Beryl Wallace
as Mabel (uncredited)
Anthony Warde
as Guard Outside Luce's Office Door (uncredited)
Pat West
as Eddie (uncredited)
Joe Whitehead
as Mr. Ruffing (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Harry Evans
as
Mervyn LeRoy
Director
James Edward Grant
Story
Screenplay
John Lee Mahin
John W. Considine Jr.
Producer
Bronislau Kaper
Original Music Composer
Harold Rosson
Director of Photography
Albert Akst
Editor
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
William H. Cannon
Unit Manager
Al Shenberg
Assistant Director
Stan Rogers
Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
Harkness Smith
Camera Operator
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Lennie Hayton
Orchestrator
Wally Heglin
Leonid Raab
Howard Dietz
Publicist
Robert Kalloch
Costume Design
