"An old-time crook plans a heist. When one of his two partners is found out to be a black man tensions flare."
Robert Ryan
as Earle Slater
Harry Belafonte
as Johnny Ingram
Ed Begley
as Dave Burke
Shelley Winters
as Lorry
Gloria Grahame
as Helen
Will Kuluva
as Bacco
Kim Hamilton
as Ruth Ingram
Mae Barnes
as Annie
Richard Bright
as Coco
Carmen De Lavallade
as Kittie
Lew Gallo
as Moriarty
Lois Thorne
as Edie Ingram
Wayne Rogers
as Soldier in Bar
Zohra Lampert
as Girl in Bar
Allen Nourse
as Melton Police Chief
William Adams
as Bank Guard (uncredited)
Chris Barbery
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Ron Becks
as Carousel Boy (uncredited)
Mary Boylan
as Bank Secretary (uncredited)
Eric Burroughs
as Bit Part (uncredited)
David Clarke
as (uncredited)
Floyd Ennis
as Solly (uncredited)
John Garden
as Bus Station Announcer (uncredited)
Stanley Greene
as PTA Member (uncredited)
Burtt Harris
as Jonesy (uncredited)
Fred Herrick
as Bank Manager (uncredited)
Paul Hoffmann
as Garry (uncredited)
Robert Earl Jones
as Jazz Club Patron (uncredited)
Barney Martin
as Car Accident Driver (uncredited)
Lou Martini
as Captain of Waiters (uncredited)
Maro May
as Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
Ed Preble
as Hotel Juno Clark (uncredited)
Diana Sands
as Club Hostess (uncredited)
Fred J. Scollay
as Cannoy (uncredited)
Mel Stewart
as Hotel Juno Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Ronnie Stewart
as Man with Dog (uncredited)
Cicely Tyson
as Jazz Club Bartender (uncredited)
Clint Young
as Cop (uncredited)
Bill Zuckert
as Bartender (uncredited)
Joseph C. Brun
Director of Photography
Robert Wise
Director
Producer
Dede Allen
Editor
William P. McGivern
Novel
Abraham Polonsky
Screenplay
Nelson Gidding
Leo Kerz
Production Design
Saul Midwall
Camera Operator
Howard Fortune
Gaffer
Marguerite James
Script Supervisor
Robert Jiras
Makeup Artist
Fred Ballmeyer
Set Decoration
Anna Hill Johnstone
Costume Design
Kenn Collins
Sound Editor
Dick Stone
Assistant Editor
Edward J. Johnstone
Sound
Dick Vorisek
Charles H. Maguire
Assistant Director
Phil Stein
Associate Producer
Edward Knott
Grip
Forrest E. Johnston
Production Manager
Co-Producer
John Lewis
Original Music Composer
