Terry Malloy is a kindhearted dockworker, and former boxer, who is tricked by his corrupt bosses into leading his friend to death. After falling in love, he tries to leave the waterfront and expose his employers.
Marlon Brando
as Terry Malloy
Karl Malden
as Father Barry
Lee J. Cobb
as Johnny Friendly
Eva Marie Saint
as Edie Doyle
Rod Steiger
as Charley Malloy
Pat Henning
as Kayo Dugan
Leif Erickson
as Glover
James Westerfield
as Big Mac
Tony Galento
as Truck
Tami Mauriello
as Tillio
John F. Hamilton
as 'Pop' Doyle
John Heldabrand
as Mott