Berenice Sadie Brown
Ethel Waters
Frances 'Frankie' Addams
Julie Harris
Townswoman (uncredited)
Gail Bonney
John Henry
Brandon De Wilde
Jarvis Addams
Arthur Franz
Janice
Nancy Gates
Mr. Addams
William Hansen
Honey Camden Brown
James Edwards
T.T. Williams
Harry Bolden
Soldier
Dickie Moore
Minister (uncredited)
Hugh Beaumont
Director
Fred Zinnemann
Set Decoration
Frank Tuttle
Screenplay
Edward Anhalt
Associate Producer
Producer
Stanley Kramer
Novel
Carson McCullers
Theatre Play
Edna Anhalt
Original Music Composer
Alex North
Editor
William A. Lyon
Art Direction
Cary Odell
Director of Photography
Hal Mohr
Production Design
Rudolph Sternad
Publicist
George Lait