• 
  Eartha Kitt

  Gogo Germaine
• 
  Ruby Dee

  Elizabeth
• 
  Roy Glenn

  Bull Neck
• 
  C. Bakaleinikoff

  New York Symphony Conductor
• 
  Nat 'King' Cole

  W.C. Handy
• 
  Juano Hernandez

  Rev. Charles Handy
• 
  Ella Fitzgerald

  Singer
• 
  Arthur Space

  Fred Duckett

• 
  Pearl Bailey

  Aunt Hagar
• 
  Jester Hairston

  Choir member
• 
  Bill Baldwin

  Attorney Mawson
• 
  Sam McDaniel

  om beat

• 
  Roland Anderson

  art director
• 
  Hal Pereira

  art director
• 
  Per Anderson

  art director

• 
  Nelson Riddle

  departament sunet
• 
  Edith Head

  costume
• 
  Eda Warren

  montaj
• 
  Nelson Riddle

  music department
• 
  Jack Hayes (I)

  music department
• 
  Leo Shuken

  music department
• 
  Sam Comer

  set decorator
• 
  Robert R. Benton

  set decorator
• 
  Eartha Kitt

  Soundtrack
• 
  C. Bakaleinikoff

  Soundtrack
• 
  Mack David

  Soundtrack
• 
  Nat 'King' Cole

  Soundtrack
• 
  Pearl Bailey

  Soundtrack
• 
  Charles Grenzbach

  sound department
• 
  John P. Fulton

  special effects
• 
  Ted Sherdeman

  scriitor