Theodore Hickman, a hardware salesman, makes by-yearly visits to Harry Hope's 1910-era waterfront bar for his periodical drinking binges. But on this visit he has decided to try to save the bar's patrons from their "lying pipe dreams."
Jason Robards
as Theodore "Hickey" Hickman
Myron McCormick
as Larry Slade
Tom Pedi
as Rocky
James Broderick
as Willie Oban
Farrell Pelly
as Harry Hope
Robert Redford
as Don Parritt
Ronald Radd
as The Captain
Roland Winters
as The General (Piet Wetjoen)
Harrison Dowd
as Jimmy Tomorrow
Michael Strong
as Chuck
Sorrell Booke
as Hugo
Maxwell Glanville
as Joe Mott
