Cast 21

1. 

   Hari Rhodes

   Rev. Will Douglas

2. 

   Beah Richards

   Grandma Bessie

3. 

   Lynn Hamilton

   Sarah Douglas

4. George Spell

   Joey Douglas

5. 

   Robert DoQui

   George Briggs (as Robert Do Qui)

6. 

   Joel Fluellen

   Arthur Rogers

7. 

   Juanita Moore

   Fannie Mitchell

8. 

   Clarence Muse

   Donald Freeland

9. 

   Sarina C. Grant

   Marge Fuller

10. 

    Maidie Norman

    Jennie Daley

11. Ta-Ronce Allen

    Emmarine Douglas (as Taronce Allen)

12. Bebe Redcross

    Becky Douglas

13. Marlon Adams

    Bradley Douglas

14. Dennis Hines

    Cotter

15. 

    Zara Cully

    Beth Rogers

16. 

    Frances E. Williams

    Cassie Thomas

17. 

    DeForest Covan

    Charlie Pritchard (uncredited)

18. 

    Sam Laws

    Junkman (uncredited)

19. Dorothy Meyer

    Cousin Clara (uncredited)

20. 

    Eddie Smith

    Shoeshine Patron (uncredited)

21. Wonderful Smith

    Department Store Owner (uncredited)

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