| 1 | Jacob | Wasserman | The President of Congregation. |
| | David | Small | The young rabbi. |
| | Ben | Schwarz | A board member of the congregation. |
| | Abe | Reich | A board member of the congregation. The man who borrowed Ben's car. |
| | Al | Becker | Owner of Becker Motors. |
| | Myra | Schwarz | Ben's wife. The President of the Sisterhood. |
| | Sarah | Weinbaum | Abe's friend. A widow. |
| | Bobby | Weinbaum | Sarah's son. |
| | Myron | Weinbaum | Sarah's son. |
| | Betsy | Reich | Abe's wife. |
| 2 | Elspeth | Bleech | The Serafino's maid. Deceased. |
| | Angelina | Serafino | The Serafino's daughter. |
| | Johnnie | Serafino | The Serafino's son. |
| | Celia | Saunders | Elspeth's friend. A maid. |
| | Mrs. | Serafino | Elspeth's boss. |
| | Joe | Serafino | Elspeth's boss. |
| | Melvin | Bronstein | Al Becker's partner. |
| | Barney | Gilligan | A baseball player. |
| 3 | Stanley | | The Temple's janitor. |
| | Meyer | Goldfarb | Al Becker's companion. |
| 4 | Gladys | | The Serafino's former maid. |
| | Emmy | Adler | A member of Temple's Sisterhood. |
| | Nancy | Drettman | A member of Temple's Sisterhood. |
| 5 | Mrs. | Eisenstadt | Elspeth's neighbor. |
| 6 | Miriam | Small | David's wife. |
| | Dr. | Pearlstein | Al Becker's friend. |
| | Irving | Feingold | Al Becker's friend. |
| 7 | Lennie | | A club Headwaiter. |
| | Stella | Masfrangelo | A club Hat
Check Girl. |
| | Paul | | A club waiter. |
| | Mr. | Leonard | A club waiter. |
| 8 | Manny | Katz | The man who lost three consecutive jobs. |
| | Emmanuel | Kate | Manny's wife. |
| | Hadassah | | The President of the Local. |
| | Hugh | Lanigan | The Chief of Police of Barnard's Crossing. |
| | Norman | | A Police Officer. |
| 12 | Eban | Jennings | A Police Lieutenant. |
| | William | Norman | A Patrolman. |
| | Damatopoulos | | A Priest. |
| 15 | Agnes | Gresham | The owner of the Surfside Restaurant. |
| 19 | Nathan | Greenspan | A Lawyer. |
| | Abe | Casson | Al Becker's friend. |
| 23 | Alf | Cantwell | The Tavern's proprietor. |
| | Harry | Cleeves | An appliances repair shop owner. |
| | Don | Winters | A small grocery store owner. |
| | Malcolm | Larch | A real estate insurance office. |
| | Buzz | Applebury | Stanley's friend. |
| 24 | Carl | Macomber | Chairman of the Board Selectmen of Barnard's Crossing. |
| | Heber | Nute | A Board Selectmen of Barnard's Crossing. |
| | George | Collins | A Board Selectmen of Barnard's Crossing. |
| | Martha | Macomber | Carl's wife. |
| | Monsignor | O' Brien | A protestant priest. |
| | Dr. | Skinner | A protestant member. |
| | Pastor | Mueller | A catholic priest. |
| 27 | Bud | Ramsay | Father of Norman's
fiancé. |
