Full Credits
33 members

Billy Dee Williams
Bingo

James Earl Jones
Leon

Richard Pryor
Charlie Snow
Rico Dawson
Willie Lee
Sam Brison
Louis

Jophery C. Brown
Champ
Leon Wagner
Fat Sam

Tony Burton
Issac

John McCurry
Murch

Stan Shaw
Esquire Joe

DeWayne Jessie
Rainbow

Ted Ross
Sallie

Mabel King
Bertha
Sam Laws
Henry

Alvin Childress
Horace

Ken Foree
Honey
Carl Gordon
Mack

Ahna Capri
The Prostitute

Joel Fluellen
Mr. Holland

Sarina C. Grant
Pearline

Jester Hairston
Furry Taylor
Emmett Ashford
Umpire
Theodore Lehmann
Lars Bostrum
Fred Covington
Auctioneer
Greg Oliver
Sheriff

John McKee
White Stranger
Brooks Clift
Older Gentleman
Morgan Roberts
Kiosk Man

Marcia McBroom
Violet
Lidia Kristen
Nurse
Steve Anderson
One-Arm Ballplayer
Dero Austin
Midget Catcher

Ben Jones
Plantation Foreman (uncredited)
39 members
John Badham
Director
Tom Joyner
First Assistant Director
L. Andrew Stone
Second Assistant Director
Richard Alexander Wells
Second Assistant Director
Cynnie Troup
Script Supervisor
Hal Barwood
Screenplay
Matthew Robbins
Screenplay
William Brashler
Novel
Michael Chinich
Producer
Rob Cohen
Producer
Berry Gordy
Executive Producer
Michael Chinich
Associate Producer
Janet Hubbard
Associate Producer
Bennett Tramer
Associate Producer
Wally Worsley
Unit Production Manager
Don Phillips
Casting
Michael Chinich
Casting
Bill Butler
Director of Photography
Bernie Schwartz
Grip
Jim Coe
Still Photographer
William Goldstein
Original Music Composer
Willie D. Burton
Sound
Robert L. Hoyt
Sound
James Troutman
Sound Editor
Robert Mayer
Music Editor
Roger Heman Jr.
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robert L. Hoyt
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lawrence G. Paull
Production Design
Leonard A. Mazzola
Set Decoration
Michael Hamilton
Title Designer
N. Lee Lacy
Title Designer
Larry Clark Bird
Property Master
Bernard Johnson
Wardrobe Designer
Toy Van Lierop
Makeup Artist
Annie D. DeMille
Hairstylist
David Rawlins
Editor
Jophery C. Brown
Stunt Coordinator
Larinda Carnes
Stunt Driver
Eddie Smith
Stunts