Edwin P. Christy

Ray Middleton

Stephen Foster

Bill Shirley

Mr. Horker

Percy Helton

Glenn Turnbull / Speciality Dancer (as Glenn Turnbull)

Glen Turnbull

Mammy

Louise Beavers

Doctor

James Kirkwood

Freddie (as Carl Dean Switzer)

Carl Switzer

Chitlin (as Freddie Moultrie)

Fred Moultrie

Inez McDowell

Muriel Lawrence

Jeanie McDowell

Eileen Christy

Mr Tambo / Rex Allen / Narrator

Rex Allen

Mrs. McDowell

Lynn Bari

Dunning Foster (as Richard Simmons)

Dick Simmons

Milford Wilson (as Robert Neil)

Scott Elliott

R.E. Howard

Andrew Tombes

Spike

James Dobson

Director

Allan Dwan

Screenplay

Alan Le May