character - Self (archive footage)

character - Burke Dennings

character - Seumas Shields

character - Michele Lanier

character - Fool

character - Collector

character - Jacques

character - Leo Zimmerman

character - Nat Kelly

character - 'Cheese and Egg' C.E. Petty

character - Banner B. Banner

character - narrator

character - Prof. Oscar Collins

character - Professor Abronsius

character - Juniper

character - Irish Poet

character - Joe

character - Albie

character - Brother Michael

character - Petya

character - 'Happy' Roden

character - Archie

character - Robinson

character - Man

character - O'Brian

character - Partridge

character - Furber

character - Terence

character - Frightened Man

character - Night Porter

character - Professor Poole

character - Postman

character - Market Porter

character - Phadrig Oge

character - Phadrig Oge

character - Dr. Sampson, the paleontologist

character - William Bates

character - Joe O'Connor

character - Mickey J., The Poitín Maker (segment 'The Majesty of the Law')

character - Tommy

character - Sean, Irish Deck Hand

character - Campbell

character - Vernon Crump (as Jack McGowran)

character - Vernon Crump

character - Patsy McGuire

character - Ignatius Feeney

character - Billy Kyle