Richard Egan
Ken Jorgenson

Dorothy McGuire
Sylvia Hunter

Sandra Dee
Molly Jorgenson

Arthur Kennedy
Bart Hunter

Troy Donahue
Johnny Hunter

Beulah Bondi
Mrs. Emily Hamilton Hamble

Constance Ford
Helen Jorgenson

Jack Richardson
Claude Andrews

Eleanor Audley
Waiting Guest at Molly's College (uncredited)

Phil Chambers
Sheriff (uncredited)

Richard Deacon
Pawnbroker (uncredited)

Ann Doran
Mrs. Talbert (uncredited)

Gertrude Flynn
Helen's Mother (uncredited)

Bonnie Franklin
Girl in Dormitory (uncredited)

Everett Glass
Dean (uncredited)

Robert Griffin
Engelhardt (uncredited)

Cheryl Holdridge
Girl in Dormitory (uncredited)

Lewis Martin
Doctor (uncredited)

Junius Matthews
Mr. Hamble (uncredited)

Roberta Shore
Anne Talbert (uncredited)

Arthur Space
Ken's Attorney (uncredited)

Helen Wallace
Wife of Justice of the Peace (uncredited)