Louis Jouvet
Raphaël Saint-Clair, former Don Juan and adored actor
Michel Simon
Ernest Cabrissade, eternal understudy
Madeleine Ozeray
Jeannette, little maid at the café
Madame Lherbay
Madame Philémon
Gabrielle Fontan
Madame Jambage
Victor Francen
Gilles Marny
Alexandre Arquillière
Monsieur Lucien
Arthur Devère
Stage manager
Tony Jacquot
Pierre 'Pierrot' Andrieu
Gaston Secrétan
Montfaucon
Marthe Marty
Madame Chavanot
Emilie Lindey
Madame Varenne
Louise Marquet
Madame Marcellin
Henriette Morey
Madame Verdun
Zélie Yzelle
Madame Berger
Blanche Denège
Madame Laroche
Henri Nassiet
Gaston Noblet
Georges Bever
Country-warden
Robert Ozanne
Administrator of the retirement home
Gaston Modot
Monsieur Martin, owner of the bistro
Raymone
Madame Martin, owner of the bistro
François Périer
Journalist
Claude Sainval
Actor who plays the Duke of Reichstadt
Philippe Richard
Marshal Marmont
Pierre Sergeol
Props master
Gabrielle Dorziat
Marthe Chabert
Claude Benedict
Lodger (uncredited)
Catherine Carrey
(uncredited)
Marguerite de Morlaye
Lodger (uncredited)
Georges Denola
Lodger (uncredited)
Henriette Moret
(uncredited)
Émilie Prévost
Lodger (uncredited)
Robert Rollis
Scout (uncredited)