Cast
Roger E. Mosley
Huddie Ledbetter
James Brodhead
John Lomax
John McDonald
Tom Pruitt
Leonard Wrentz
Guard
Ernie Hudson
Archie
Dana Manno
Margaret Judd
William Wintersole
Sheriff Gibbons
Paul Benjamin
Wes Ledbetter
Lynn Hamilton
Sally Ledbetter
Carole Lamond
Laura May
Melba Englander
Evaline
Pamela Singleton
Fat Bessie
Rozaa Jean
Sugar Tit
Nat Williams
Albert
Madge Sinclair
Miss Eula
George Williams
Shorty
Timothy Pickard
Gray Man
Rhetta Greene
Lethe
Art Evans
Blind Lemon Jefferson
William Creamer
Conductor
Dearl Croft
Frank
John C. Johnson
Will
Bill Woodard
Alex
Robert C. Farrow
Blacksmith
Albert Hall
Dicklicker
Peter Harrell
Ally George
B.T. Henderson
Boss #1
Denny Arnold
Boss #2
James Taylor
Dog Boy
Vivian Bonnell
Old Lady
Alan Manson
Captain Freeman
John Henry Faulk
Gov. Pat Neff
Valerie Odell
Amy
Drew Thomas
Sharecropper
John Keith
Guard
Hitide Harris
Leadbelly (singing)
Crew
Bruce Surtees
Director of Photography
Fred Karlin
Original Music Composer
Moe Howard
Editor
Robert F. Boyle
Production Design
Marc Merson
Producer
Gordon Parks
Director
Ernest Kinoy
Writer
John A. Kuri
Set Decoration
David Frost
Executive Producer
Jack Grossberg
Executive Producer
Bernadine M. Anderson
Makeup Artist
Eddie M. Barron
Hairstylist
Robert Dawn
Makeup Artist
Reuben Watt
First Assistant Director
Richard Alexander Wells
Second Assistant Director
Howard Beals
Sound Effects Editor
Gene S. Cantamessa
Sound Mixer
John Wilkinson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Denny Arnold
Stunts
Jim Burk
Stunts
Harold Jones
Stunts
Oscar Barber
Camera Operator
William D. Barber
Second Assistant Camera
Charles Holmes
Gaffer
Timothy E. Wade
First Assistant Camera
Robert West Sr.
Key Grip
Pamela Jaye Smith
Location Casting
Thomas Penick
Assistant Editor
Les Landau
Location Manager
David H. Cohen
Musician
June Edgerton
Music Editor
Fred Karlin
Conductor
Brownie McGhee
Musician
Dick Rosmini
Musician
Sonny Terry
Musician
Dana Manno
Choreographer
Mark Lyon
Production Assistant
Jack M. Marino
Property Master
