Noël-Noël

Surgeon

Lucien Baroux

Louis Drotort, painter

André Luguet

Lawyer

Arletty

Simone, actress tenant

Bernard Blier

Funeral home employee

Raymond Rouleau

Claude Ferval, dramatic author

Jean Tissier

Hubert Barnabé, theater director

Mireille Balin

Claude's wife

René Lefèvre

Georges, industrialist's son

Michèle Alfa

Michèle Fabreuse, sculptor

Raymond Aimos

Gladiator model

René Bergeron

Concierge

Simone Berriau

The 'widow' of the painter

Renée Devillers

Jeanne, secretary

Maurice Escande

Gaëtan

Charles Granval

Industrial

Pierre Magnier

Uncle

Raymond Segard

Nephew

Marcel Vallée

Critic

Alfred Adam

Charles, authorized signatory

Paul Faivre

Panouille, clerk

Jacqueline Gauthier

Rose, Simone's maid

Pierre Jourdan

Claude's friend

Missia

Cleaning lady

Paul Demange

Hairdresser (uncredited)

Geneviève Morel

Flowergirl (uncredited)

Maurice Salabert

(uncredited)

Georgette Tissier

Painter's maid (uncredited)

Eugène Yvernès

(uncredited)