Reparto y equipo

Ossie Davis

Godfrey Cambridge Gravedigger Jones

Raymond St. Jacques Coffin Ed Johnson

Calvin Lockhart Rev. Deke O'Malley

Judy Pace Iris

Redd Foxx Uncle Bud / Booker Washington Sims

Emily Yancy Mabel

John Anderson Capt. Bryce

Lou Jacobi Goodman

Eugene Roche Lt. Anderson

J.D. Cannon Calhoun

Mabel Robinson Billie

Dick Sabol Jarema

Cleavon Little Lo Boy

Vinnette Carroll Reba

Tommy Lane "44"

Samuel Goldwyn Jr.

Gerald Hirschfeld

Robert Q. Lovett