Cast
Emmet Ray Hattie Al Torrio Blanche Harry Ellie Mr. Haynes Bill Shields Jake Ben Woody Allen Ben Duncan A.J. Pickman Boss Ace - Pool Player Hazel - Hooker #1 Iris - Hooker #2 Don Omer Alvin Musician Friend Musician Friend Bass Player #1 Jam Session Musician Jam Session Musician Jam Session Musician Phyliss First Hobo Second Hobo Ann Stagehand Dick Ruth - Club Owner Nat Hentoff Mary Gracie Rita - Opium Party Hostess Party Guest Party Guest Party Guest Party Guest Party Guest Master of Ceremonies Chester Weems Felicity Thomson - Amateur Singer Birdman Spoon Player Helen Minton Movie Director William Weston Bass Player #2 Sid Bishop Panhandler Douglas McGrath Club Musician Club Musician Club Musician Club Musician Club Musician Club Manager Sally Jillian Blanche's Friend Jam Session Musician Jam Session Musician Jam Session Musician Joe Bedloe Ned - Pool Player Lynch - Bar Room Friend Holdup Man Holdup Man Police Officer Flat Tire Man Gas Station Proprietor Django Reinhardt Jay, not listed in credits Musician Friend, not listed in credits Carnival Vendor, not listed in credits Stanley Crouch, not listed in credits Manicurist, not listed in creditsа Eavesdropper, not listed in creditsа Party Guest, not listed in credits Packard Car Owner, not listed in credits Party Guest, not listed in credits Angry Townsman, not listed in credits Farmer's Wife, not listed in creditsа Music Enthusiast, not listed in credits Patron, not listed in creditsа Mother with Family on Boardwalk, not listed in creditsа John, not listed in credits Bartender Serving Emmet, not listed in credits