Starring Cast
Key crew
Director
Screenplay
Producers
Music
Cinematography
Editor
Production design
Full cast
35 cast membersJohn McDonald
Tom Pruitt
Leonard Wrentz
Guard
Dana Manno
Margaret Judd
Pamela Singleton
Fat Bessie
Rozaa Jean
Sugar Tit
Nat Williams
Albert
George Williams
Shorty
Timothy Pickard
Gray Man
Dearl Croft
Frank
Bill Woodard
Alex
Robert C. Farrow
Blacksmith
B.T. Henderson
Boss #1
James Taylor
Dog Boy
Valerie Odell
Amy
Drew Thomas
Sharecropper
Hitide Harris
Leadbelly (singing)
Crew by department
38 crew membersDirecting
Writing
Production
Camera
Charles Holmes
Gaffer
Robert West Sr.
Key Grip
Oscar Barber
Camera Operator
William D. Barber
Second Assistant Camera
Sound
Costume & Makeup
Casting
Pamela Jaye Smith
Location Casting
Other
Denny Arnold
Stunts
Harold Jones
Stunts
Jim Burk
Stunts
Brownie McGhee
Musician
David H. Cohen
Musician
Dick Rosmini
Musician
Sonny Terry
Musician
Fred Karlin
Conductor
Dana Manno
Choreographer
Mark Lyon
Production Assistant