as the prologue narrator A. E. Matthews as a Reform Club member Ronald Adam as a Reform Club steward Walter Fitzgerald as a Reform Club member Finlay Currie as Andrew Stuart, Reform Club member Robert Morley as Gauthier Ralph, Reform Club member and Bank of England Governor Frederick Leister as a Reform Club member Ronald Squire as a Reform Club member Basil Sydney as a Reform Club member Noël Coward as Roland Hesketh-Baggott, London employment agency manager Sir John Gielgud as Foster, Fogg's former valet Trevor Howard as Denis Fallentin, Reform Club member Harcourt Williams as Hinshaw, a Reform Club steward Martine Carol as a girl in the Paris railway station Fernandel as a Paris coachman Charles Boyer as Monsieur Gasse, balloonist Evelyn Keyes as a Paris flirt José Greco as a flamenco dancer Luis Miguel Dominguín as a bullfighter Gilbert Roland as Achmed Abdullah Cesar Romero as Abdullah's henchman Alan Mowbray as the British Consul at Suez Sir Cedric Hardwicke as Sir Francis Cromarty Melville Cooper as Mr. Talley, steward on the RMS Rangoon Reginald Denny as a Bombay police inspector Ronald Colman as a Great Indian Peninsular Railway official Robert Cabal as an elephant driver-guide Charles Coburn as a Hong Kong steamship company clerk Peter Lorre as a steward on the SS Carnatic Mike Mazurki as a Hong Kong drunk Richard Wattis as Inspector Hunter of Scotland Yard (uncredited) Keye Luke as an old man at Yokohama travel office (uncredited) Felix Felton as a Reform Club member (uncredited) Philip Ahn as Hong Kong citizen (uncredited) George Raft as the bouncer of the Barbary Coast Saloon Red Skelton as a drunk at the saloon Marlene Dietrich as the saloon hostess John Carradine as Col. Stamp Proctor of San Francisco Frank Sinatra as the saloon pianist Buster Keaton as a train conductor (San Francisco to Fort Kearney) Col. Tim McCoy as a US Cavalry Colonel Joe E. Brown as the Fort Kearney stationmaster Andy Devine as the first mate of the SS Henrietta Edmund Lowe as the engineer of the SS Henrietta Victor McLaglen as the helmsman of the SS Henrietta Jack Oakie as the Captain of the SS Henrietta Beatrice Lillie as a London revivalist leader John Mills as a London carriage driver Glynis Johns as a Sporting Lady Hermione Gingold as a Sporting Lady Frank Royde as a clergyman Marion Ross (unbilled) James Dime Production Around the World