Lionel Barrymore

Springfield Davis

Maureen O'Sullivan

Camden Terry

Eric Linden

Benjy Davis

Dudley Digges

Jacob Terry

Spring Byington

Ma Davis

Charley Grapewin

Cal Royster

Henry Wadsworth

Bake Royster

William Newell

Mr. Tanner

Jonathan Hale

District Attorney

Frederick Burton

The Warden

Samuel Adams

Farmer (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey

Court Clerk (uncredited)

Lillian Drew

Mrs. Lancy (uncredited)

George Guhl

Farmer (uncredited)

Lew Kelly

Sheriff (uncredited)

James A. Marcus

Ed Armstrong (uncredited)

Louis Mason

Mr. Brooks - Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Davis' Cellmate (uncredited)

Frank Sheridan

Uncle Nathan (uncredited)