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| Gary Cooper | Howard Roark |
| Patricia Neal | Dominique Francon |
| Raymond Massey | Gail Wynand |
| Kent Smith | Peter Keating |
| Robert Douglas | Ellsworth Toohey |
| Henry Hull | Henry Cameron |
| Ray Collins | Roger Enright |
| Moroni Olsen | Chairman |
| Jerome Cowan | Alvah Scarret |
| Paul Harvey | Opera businessman (uncredited) |
| Thurston Hall | Businessman at party (uncredited) |
| Harry Woods | Quarry superintendent (uncredited) |
| Paul Stanton | Dean who expels Roark (uncredited) |
| Bob Alden | Newsboy (uncredited) |
| Tristram Coffin | Toohey's secretary (uncredited) |
| Roy Gordon | Vice-President (uncredited) |
| Isabel Withers | Secretary (uncredited) |
| Almira Sessions | Dominique's housekeeper at quarry (uncredited) |
| Tito Vuolo | Pasquale Orsini (uncredited) |
| William Haade | Worker (uncredited) |
| Gail Bonney | Woman (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Christy | Society woman (uncredited) |
| Harlan Warde | Young man (uncredited) |
| Jonathan Hale | Guy Francon (uncredited) |
| Frank Wilcox | Gordon Prescott (uncredited) |
| Douglas Kennedy | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Pierre Watkin | Cortlandt official (uncredited) |
| Selmer Jackson | Cortlandt official (uncredited) |
| John Doucette | Gus Webb (uncredited) |
| John Alvin | Young intellectual (uncredited) |
Unconventional and arrogant architect Howard Roark sees himself as misunderstood, having been openly criticized by writer Ellsworth Toohey . Taking a job at a quarry in lieu of compromising his vision, Roark becomes involved with rich, married socialite Dominique Francon . As he struggles to preserve his ideals and projects while competing for the heart of a married woman, Roark's reactions become increasingly complex and dramatic.
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