The rise to underworld eminence of the notorious Chicago gangster Artuto Ui - who bears a striking resemblance to Adolf Hitler.
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Nicol Williamson
Arturo Ui
Sam Wanamaker
O'Casey
Peter Frye
Dogsborough
Al Mancini
Giuseppe Givola
Jill Townsend
Mrs. Dulfeet
Frank Middlemass
Dilapidated Actor
Phil Brown
Clark
Bruce Boa
Ignatius Dulfleet
Larry Cross
Sheet
Bob Sherman
Ragg
Weston Gavin
Ernesto Roma
Mark Murphy
James Greenwood
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