 | Paul Robeson als Brutus Jones |
 | Dudley Digges als Smithers |
 | Frank H. Wilson als Jeff (as Frank Wilson) |
 | Fredi Washington als Undine |
 | Ruby Elzy als Dolly |
 | George Haymid Stamper als Lem (as George Stamper) |
 | Billie Holiday als Extra in Nightclub Scene |
 | Moms Mabley als Marcella |
 | Rex Ingram als Court Crier |
 | Harold Nicholas als Young Tap Dancer |
| Dudley Murphy | Director |
| Eugene O'Neill | Original Story |
| DuBose Heyward | Screenplay |
| Grant Whytock | Editor |
| Ernest Haller | Director of Photography |
| Gifford Cochran | Producer |
| John Krimsky | Producer |
| Frank Tours | Original Music Composer |
| Herman Rosse | Art Direction |
| J. Edward Shugrue | Production Manager |
| George Knafka | Production Manager |
| Joseph H. Nadel | Assistant Director |
| Joseph I. Kane | Sound Engineer |
