Cast
- Paul Newman as Henry "Shaw" Gondorff
- Robert Redford as Johnny "Kelly" Hooker
- Robert Shaw as Doyle Lonnegan
- Charles Durning as Lt. William Snyder
- Ray Walston as J.J. Singleton
- Eileen Brennan as Billie
- Harold Gould as Kid Twist, aka Les Harmon
- John Heffernan as Eddie Niles
- Dana Elcar as FBI Agent Polk, aka "Hickey"
- James Sloyan as Mottola
- Larry D. Mann as Mr. Clemens
- Sally Kirkland as Crystal ("Hooker's hooker")
- Jack Kehoe as Joe Erie
- Robert Earl Jones as Luther Coleman (credited as Robertearl Jones)
- Dimitra Arliss as Loretta Salino
- Joe Tornatore as Black-gloved gunman
- Charles Dierkop as Floyd, Lonnegan's Bodyguard
- Lee Paul as Lonnegan's bodyguard
- Leonard Barr as Leonard (burlesque comic)
- Jack Collins as Duke Boudreau
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