Blanche Sweet

Mlle. Genova

Henry B. Walthall

The Idealist

Lionel Barrymore

The Idealist's Friend

Harry Carey

The Stage Manager / At Dinner

Walter Miller

John - the Idealist's Brother - a Minister

Lillian Langdon

Mother of the Two Brothers

Clara T. Bracy

The Nurse

Lillian Gish

In First Audience (uncredited)

Dorothy Gish

In First Audience (uncredited)

D.W. Griffith