John Henry
Danny Glover
Quinn
Tom Hulce
Young Quinn
Christopher Burton
John Henry's Father
Rick Reynolds
John Henry's Mother
Lemoria English
Baby John Henry
Kendall Mayes-Taylor
Dancer
Kayla Blake
Michael Higgins
Bubba Carr
Melissa Hurley
Self / Host
Shelley Duvall
The Lovely Lady
Regina McKee Redwing
Pollie Ann
Lynn Whitfield
Mr. Jenkins
Barry Corbin
Edna
Thelma Houston
Jim Wallace
Lou Rawls
Spike
Julian Christopher
Edward
E'Lon Cox
Capt'n Johnson
David Donham
Young John Henry
Jadili Johnson
Director
Ray Danton
Producer
Writer
Samm-Art Williams
Music
Ron Ramin
Props
Ray Massara
Special Effects
Music Supervisor
Rob Meurer
Set Decoration
Greta Grigorian
Casting
Annette Lorenz