Nicholas Ray	...	(Director)
Nicholas Ray, Stewart Stern	...	(Writer)
James Dean	...	Jim Stark
Natalie Wood	...	Judy
Sal Mineo	...	John 'Plato' Crawford
Jim Backus	...	Frank Stark
Ann Doran	...	Mrs. Carol Stark
Corey Allen	...	Buzz Gunderson
William Hopper	...	Judy's Father
Rochelle Hudson	...	Judy's Mother
Dennis Hopper	...	Goon
Edward Platt	...	Ray Fremick
Steffi Sidney	...	Mil
Marietta Canty	...	Plato's Nurse
Virginia Brissac	...	Mrs. Stark, Jim's grandmother
Beverly Long	...	Helen
Ian Wolfe	...	Dr. Minton (lecturer at planetarium)
Frank Mazzola	...	Crunch
Robert Foulk	...	Gene
Jack Simmons	...	Cookie
Tom Bernard	...	Harry
Nick Adams	...	Chick
Jack Grinnage	...	Moose
Clifford Morris	...	Cliff
Dorothy Abbott	...	Nurse
Jimmy Baird	...	Beau (Judy's little brother) (uncred.)
Paul Birch	...	Police Chief
Paul Bryar	...	Desk Sergeant #2
Chuck Hicks	...
Louise Lane	...	Policewoman
Nelson Leigh	...	Desk Sergeant #1
David McMahon	...	Crunch's father
Peter Miller	...	Hoodlum
Bruce Noonan	...	Monitor admonishing Plato
House Peters Jr.	...	Officer at police station
Stephanie Pond-Smith	...	Girl
Nicholas Ray	...	Man in last shot
Gus Schilling	...	Attendant
Almira Sessions	...	Old lady teacher
Dick Wessel	...	Planetarium guide
Robert Williams	...	Ed (Moose's father)
Ernest Haller	...	Director of Photography
William H. Ziegler	...	Film Editor
Leonard Rosenman	...	Composer
Malcolm C. Bert	...	Production Designer

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