Dionne Warwick
— Cassy
Ossie Davis
— Luke
Stephen Boyd
— MacKay
Julius Harris
— Shadrach
David Huddleston
— Holland
Gale Sondergaard
— New Orleans lady
Shepperd Strudwick
— Mr. Stillwell
Marilyn Clark
— Mrs. Bennett
Nancy Coleman
— Mrs. Stillwell
Eva Jessye
— Julie
Robert Kya-Hill
— Jericho
Barbara Ann Teer
— Esther