耐特·金·科尔
Nat 'King' Cole
饰:W.C. Handy
艾萨·凯特
Eartha Kitt
饰:Gogo Germaine
凯比·卡洛威
Cab Calloway
饰:Blade
艾拉·费兹杰拉
Ella Jane Fitzgerald
饰:Singer
马哈丽亚·杰克逊
Mahalia Jackson
饰:Bessie May
露比·迪
Ruby Dee
饰:Elizabeth
华诺·埃尔南德斯
Juano Hernandez
饰:Rev. Charles Handy
Teddy Buckner
饰:Musician
Barney Bigard
饰:Musician
George 'Red' Callender
饰:Musician
Lee Young
饰:Musician
George Washington
饰:Musician
比利·普林斯顿
Billy Preston
饰:Will Handy as a boy
珀尔·贝利
Pearl Bailey
饰:Aunt Hagar
康斯坦丁·巴卡利内可夫
C. Bakaleinikoff
饰:Himself (uncredited)
Bill Baldwin Sr.
Bill Baldwin Sr.
饰:Attorney Mawson (uncredited) (as Bill Baldwin Sr.)
Roy Glenn
Roy Glenn
饰:Bull Neck (uncredited)
杰斯特·海尔斯顿
Jester Hairston
饰:Choir member (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel
饰:Drunk (uncredited)
Ralph Sanford
饰:McInerny (uncredited)
Arthur Space
饰:Fred Duckett (uncredited)
Nick Stewart
饰:Drunk (uncredited)
Hal Taggart
饰:Ticket seller (uncredited)
Morgan Roberts
Buck Woods
Bobby Johnson
William E. Green
比尔·鲍德温
Bill Baldwin