Paul Newman

Eddie Felson

Jackie Gleason

Minnesota Fats

Piper Laurie

Sarah Packard

George C. Scott

Bert Gordon

Myron McCormick

Charlie Burns

Murray Hamilton

Findley

Michael Constantine

Big John

Stefan Gierasch

Preacher

Clifford A. Pellow

Turk

Jake LaMotta

Bartender

Gordon B. Clarke

Cashier

Alexander Rose

Score Keeper

Carolyn Coates

Waitress

Carl York

Young Hustler

Vincent Gardenia

Bartender

Willie Mosconi

Willie (uncredited)

William Adams

Old Doctor (uncredited)

Tom Ahearne

Bartender (uncredited)

Charles Andre

Waiter at Parisien Restaurant (uncredited)

Don Crabtree

Small Role (uncredited)

Gloria Curtis

Girl with Fur Coat (uncredited)

Robert Daget

Don De Leo

Another Player (uncredited)

Charles Dierkop

Pool Room Hood (uncredited)

William Duell

Billy (Louisville Hustler) (uncredited)

James Dukas

Kibitzer (uncredited)

Brendan Fay

Player (uncredited)

Larry Gaynes

Jack Healy

Hoke Howell

Don Koll

Charles McDaniel

Charles Mosconi

Art Smith

Sid Raymond

Paul Stevens

Blue Washington

Robert Rossen

Director

Eugen Schüfftan

Director of Photography

Dede Allen

Editor

Herbert Holcombe

Stunts

Robert Rossen

Screenplay

Jim Shields

Sound Designer

Sidney Carroll

Screenplay

Robert Rossen

Producer

Kenyon Hopkins

Original Music Composer

Harry Horner

Production Design

Ruth Morley

Costume Design

Gene Callahan

Set Decoration

Dick Vorisek

Sound Designer

Walter Tevis

Novel

Donoene McKay

Hairstylist

Muky

Still Photographer

Robert Jiras

Makeup Artist

Willie Mosconi

Technical Advisor

Jim Shields

Sound

Martin Nallan

Grip

William Cronjager

Assistant Camera

Dick Vorisek

Sound

Charles H. Maguire

Assistant Director

David Golden

Electrician

John Graham

Production Manager

Albert Brenner

Art Direction

Edward Beyer

Sound Editor

Kenyon Hopkins

Music

Saul Midwall

Camera Operator

Angelo Ross

Music Editor

Dick Stone

Assistant Editor

Marguerite James

Script Supervisor

Don Kranze

Assistant Director