Robert Mitchum
Charles
Trevor Howard
Father Collins
Christopher Jones
Major Doryan
John Mills
Michael
Leo McKern
Thomas Ryan
Sarah Miles
Rosy
Barry Foster
Tim O'Leary
Marie Kean
Mrs. McCardle
Arthur O'Sullivan
Mr. McCardle
Evin Crowley
Moureen
Douglas Sheldon
Driver
Gerald Sim
Captain
Barry Jackson
Corporal
Des Keogh
Lanky Private
Niall Tóibín
O'Keefe
Philip O'Flynn
Paddy
Donal Neligan
Moureen's Boyfriend
Brian O'Higgins
Constable O'Connor
Niall O'Brien
Bernard
Owen Sullivan
Joseph
Emmet Bergin
Sean (uncredited)
May Cluskey
Storekeeper (uncredited)
Annie D'Alton
Old woman (uncredited)
Julian Holloway
Major Doryan (voice) (uncredited)
Pat Layde
Policeman (uncredited)
Ed O'Callaghan
Bernard (uncredited)
Josie MacAvin
Set Decoration
Robert Bolt
Screenplay
David Lean
Director
Eric Allwright
Makeup Artist
Jonathan Burrows
Third Assistant Director
Roy Stevens
Second Unit Director
Michael Hickey
Sound
Brian Sinclair
Assistant Sound Editor
David Tringham
Assistant Director
Charles E. Parker
Makeup Artist
A.G. Scott
Hairstylist
Jonathan Mills
Third Assistant Director
Brian Warner
Special Effects
Gordon K. McCallum
Sound Mixer
Michael Stevenson
Assistant Director
Linda DeVetta
Makeup Artist
Pedro Vidal
Assistant Director
Joe Marks
Second Assistant Director
Gerry Johnston
Special Effects
Charles Frend
Second Unit Director
Malcolm Stewart
Sound Effects
Jack Cooper
Stunts
Colin Arthur
Makeup Artist
John Hayward
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bill Cook
Boom Operator
Bronco McLoughlin
Stunts
Tony Lawson
Assistant Editor
Norman Savage
Editor
Maurice Jarre
Conductor
Maurice Jarre
Original Music Composer
Vic Armstrong
Stunts
R.A. MacDonald
Special Effects
Freddie Young
Director of Photography
Douglas Twiddy
Production Manager
Roy Walker
Art Direction
Phyllis Crocker
Continuity
Roy Rodhouse
Electrician
John Bramall
Sound Recordist
Ernest Day
Camera Operator
A. G. Scott
Hairstylist
Roy Stevens
Associate Producer
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Producer
Jocelyn Rickards
Costume Designer
Peter Dukelow
Construction Coordinator
Stephen B. Grimes
Production Designer
Winston Ryder
Sound Editor
Ernie Grimsdale
Sound Editor
Gordon K. McCallum
Recording Supervision
Charles E. Parker
Makeup Designer
Bernie Prentice
Electrician
Eddie Fowlie
Location Manager