- Unknown:
- Frederic Raphael
- Novel By:
- Geoffrey Household
- Quive Smith:
- John Standing
- the Earl:
- Alastair Sim
- Rebecca:
- Cyd Hayman
- Saul Abrahams:
- Harold Pinter
- Peale:
- Hugh Manning
- J essel:
- Robert Lang
- Interrogator:
- Michael Byrne
- Vaner:
- Mark McManus
- Fisherman:
- Ray Smith
- Muller:
- Ian East
- First seaman:
- Philip Jackson
- Second seaman:
- Nicholas Ball
- Freda:
- Maureen Lipman
- Gerald:
- Ray Mort
- Hitler:
- Michael Sheard
- Eva Braun:
- Shirley Dynevor
- Mr Drake:
- Ivor Roberts
- Daughter:
- Julia Chambers
- Postmistress:
- Jean Rimmer
- Captain:
- George Selway
- Cook:
- Declan Mulholland
- Ticket seller:
- Henry Woolf
- Ticket collectors:
- Richardson Morgan
- Ticket collectors:
- Ron Pember
- Assassin:
- Denys Hawthorne
- Tube traveller:
- Dennis Chinnery
- Golf clubber:
- Trevor Ray
- Pork pie:
- David Webb
- German policeman:
- John Ringham