Leslie Uggams

Netta

Claudia McNeil

Mu' Dear

Brock Peters

Earl

Rhetta Greene

Ruth Ann (as Loretta Greene)

Louise Stubbs

Mama Rose

Peggy Pettit

Billie Jean

Gloria Edwards

Norma

Kent Martin

Herbert

Ruby Dee

Netta's mother

Gertrude Jeannette

Sister Jenkins

Carl Byrd

Damu King

Erik Kilpatrick

Morris Buchanan

Bob Harris

Ernie

Ossie Davis

Director

Robert H. Greenberg

Executive Producer

Graham Lee Mahin

Editor

Lee Savin

Producer

W. Eben Smith

Production Design

Ed Bogas

Original Music Composer

Glenwood J. Swanson

Director of Photography

Ray Shanklin

Original Music Composer

J.E. Franklin

Writer