John Wayne
Duke E. Gifford
Ward Bond
John "Pop" Perry
Virginia Brissac
Sister Anna
Lewis Martin
Squad Commander
Louis Mosconi
Radarman Mosconi
Bess Flowers
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
John Baer
Fighter Pilot (uncredited)
Gail Davis
Nurse (uncredited)
Gayle Kellogg
Crewman (uncredited)
Milburn Stone
Ground Control Officer (uncredited)
Carleton Young
Pilot Briefing Officers on Carrier (uncredited)