On screen
Cast
37 credited performers
Lee Marvin
A No. 1
Ernest Borgnine
Shack
Keith Carradine
Cigaret
Charles Tyner
Cracker
Malcolm Atterbury
Hogger
Simon Oakland
Policeman
Harry Caesar
Coaly
Hal Baylor
Yardman's Helper
Matt Clark
Yardlet
Elisha Cook Jr.
Gray Cat
Artwork unavailable
Joe Di Reda
Dinger
Liam Dunn
Smile
Artwork unavailable
Diane Dye
Girl in Water
Robert Foulk
Conductor
Jim Goodwin
Fakir
Raymond Guth
Preacher
Sid Haig
Grease Tail
Karl Lukas
Pokey Stiff
Artwork unavailable
Edward McNally
Yard Clerk
John Steadman
Stew Bum
Vic Tayback
Yardman
Dave Willock
Groundhog
Don Blackman
Old Shine (uncredited)
Jack Collins
Dispatcher (uncredited)
Artwork unavailable
Richard Daughty
The Cub (uncredited)
Artwork unavailable
Bennie E. Dobbins
Mechanic (uncredited)
Artwork unavailable
Dennis Falt
Hobo Camp Occupant (uncredited)
Artwork unavailable
Joe Haworth
Ash Eater (uncredited)
Lance Henriksen
Railroad Worker (uncredited)
Harry Hickox
Elder (uncredited)
Bern Hoffman
Halfy (uncredited)
Artwork unavailable
James Kingsley
Machinist (uncredited)
Artwork unavailable
Ralph Montgomery
Alkee Stiff (uncredited)
Artwork unavailable
Hal Jon Norman
Hobo (uncredited)
Artwork unavailable
Danny 'Big Black' Rey
Hobo (uncredited)
Wayne Sutherlin
Gink (uncredited)
Artwork unavailable
Forrest Wood
Station Agent (uncredited)