Edna Best

as Sarah Barton

Ralph Richardson

as Robert Carne

Edmund Gwenn

as Alfred Huggins

Ann Todd

as Madge Carne

Marie Lohr

as Mrs. Beddows

Milton Rosmer

as Alderman Snaith

John Clements

as Joe Astell

Edward Lexy

as Mr. Holly

Joan Ellum

as Lydia Holly

Glynis Johns

as Midge Carne

Josephine Wilson

as Mrs. Holly

Gus McNaughton

as Tadman

Herbert Lomas

as Castle

Peggy Novak

as Bessie Warbuckle

Lewis Casson

as Lord Sedgmire

Felix Aylmer

as Chairman of Council

Jean Cadell

as Miss Dry

Skelton Knaggs

as Reg. Aythorne

Laura Smithson

as Mrs. Brimsley

Florence Gregson

as Mrs. Molton

Beckett Bould

as Foreman on Road Building Site

Madge Brindley

as A Psalm Singer

Davina Whitehouse

Arthur Hambling

as Village Doctor

Ralph Truman

as Nursing Home Doctor

George Spence

as Man Listening to Chairman of Council Speech (uncredited)