导演

Allen Reisner

编剧

Ted Sherdeman

Robert Smith

演员

纳·京·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 Fitzgerald

饰  Singer

Mahalia Jackson

饰  Bessie May

露比·迪

Ruby Dee

饰  Elizabeth

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

Billy Preston

饰  Will Handy as a boy

Pearl Bailey

饰  Aunt Hagar

康斯坦丁·巴卡利内可夫

C. Bakaleinikoff

饰  Himself (uncredited)

Bill Baldwin Sr.

饰  Attorney Mawson (unc

Roy Glenn

饰  Bull Neck (uncredite

Jester Hairston

饰  Choir member (uncred

Sam McDaniel

饰  Drunk (uncredited)

Ralph Sanford

饰  McInerny (uncredited

Arthur Space

饰  Fred Duckett (uncred

Nick Stewart

饰  Drunk (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

饰  Ticket seller (uncre

摄影

Haskell B. Boggs

音效

Charles Grenzbach

Gene Merritt

Howard Beals

音乐

Martha Koenig

Nelson Riddle

Spencer Williams

艺术指导

Roland Anderson

Hal Pereira

布景

Robert R. Benton

Sam Comer

服装

Edith Head

化妆

Nellie Manley

Wally Westmore

副导演/助理导演

Richard Caffey

剪辑

Eda Warren

特技

John P. Fulton