| Robert Mitchum (Philip Marlowe) |
| Sarah Miles (Charlotte Regan) |
| Richard Boone (Lash Canino) |
| Candy Clark (Camilla Sternwood) |
| Edward Fox (Joe Brody) |
| John Mills (L'inspecteur Jim Carson) |
| James Stewart (Le général Sternwood) |
| Oliver Reed (Eddie Mars) |
| Harry Andrews (Vincent Norris) |
| Colin Blakely (Harry Jones) |
| Joan Collins (Agnes Lozelle) |
| Richard Todd (Barker) |
| Diana Quick (Mona Mars) |
| James Donald (L'inspecteur Gregory) |
| John Justin (Arthur Geiger) |