- Unknown:
- Maxim Gorky
- Translated By:
- David Magarshack
- Adapted By:
- Bennett Maxwell
- Unknown:
- Ian Bannen
- Bass:
- Paul Daneman
- Bass:
- Peter Jeffrey
- Bass:
- Andre Morell
- Played By:
- Henry Krein
- Produced By:
- John Gibson
- Mikhail Ivanovich Kostylyov, keeper of a doss-house:
- Peter Claughton
- Vassilisa Karpovna, his wife:
- Gudrun Ure
- Natasha, her sister:
- Carol Marsh
- Abram Medvedev, their uncle a policeman:
- Denis Shaw
- Vassily Pepel:
- Paul Daneman
- Andrey Mitrich Kleshch, a locksmith:
- Alfie Bass
- Anna, his wife:
- Margaret John
- Nastya, a girl:
- Barbara Mitchell
- Kvashnya, meat - dumpling Seller:
- Margaret Robertson
- Bubnov, a hatter:
- Alexander John
- The Baron:
- Peter Howell
- Satin:
- Peter Jeffrey
- The Actor:
- Ian Bannen
- Luka, a pilgrim:
- André Morell
- Alyoshka a shoemaker:
- Christopher Bidmead
- Krivoy Zob:
- Anthony Jackson
- The Tartar:
- Humphrey Morton
- Narrator:
- Alexander John
