Anna Magnani

Serafina Delle Rose

Burt Lancaster

Alvaro Mangiacavallo

Marisa Pavan

Rosa Delle Rose

Ben Cooper

Seaman Jack Hunter

Virginia Grey

Estelle Hohengarten

Jo Van Fleet

Bessie

Sandro Giglio

Father De Leo

Mimi Aguglia

Assunta

Florence Sundstrom

Flora

Don Bachardy

Passenger in the Back Seat of a Car (uncredited)

Larry Chance

Rosario Delle Rose (uncredited)

Lewis Charles

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

George Humbert

Pop Mangiacavallo (uncredited)

Dorrit Kelton

Schoolteacher (uncredited)

May Lee

Mamma Shigura (Tattoo Artist) (uncredited)