Eric Portman

Sir John Dearing KC

Anne Crawford

Lady Helen Brasted

Hugh Williams

Lord Arthur Brasted

Michael Denison

Derek Waterhouse

Nora Swinburne

Lady Dearing

Raymond Lovell

Frank Mainwaring KC

Claire Bloom

Mary Dearing

Frank Cellier

The Judge

Clive Morton

Mersel

Maurice Denham

Johnson

Thora Hird

Derek's Charwoman

Elspet Gray

Daphne Dearing

Cecil Bevan

Morton

John Stone

Sir John's Junior

Philip Saville

Mainwaring's Junior

Harold French