Ronald Reagan

as Tom Bates

Shirley Temple

as Mary Hagen

Rory Calhoun

as Ken Freneau

Lois Maxwell

as Julia Kane

Dorothy Peterson

as Minta Hagen

Charles Kemper

as Jim Hagen

Conrad Janis

as Dewey Koons

Jean Porter

as Sharon Bailey

Penny Edwards

as Christine Delaney

Harry Davenport

as Judge Merrivale

Nella Walker

as Molly Freneau

Winifred Harris

as Selma Delaney

Moroni Olsen

as Trenton Gateley

Frank Conroy

as Dr. Stone

Kathryn Card

as Miss Grover

Douglas Kennedy

as Herb Delaney

Barbara Brown

as Lorna Gateley

Tom Fadden

as Village Loafer

Gino Corrado

as Bartender (uncredited)

William Edmunds

as Corey (uncredited)

William B. Davidson

as Mr. Bowman (uncredited)

Virginia Farmer

as Millie Corey (uncredited)

Milton Parsons

as Al (uncredited)

Constance Purdy

as Ruth Laverty (uncredited)

Helen Wallace

as Rose Halliday (uncredited)

Anthony Warde

as Eddie (uncredited)

Edward Murphy

as College Student (uncredited)