Top Billed Cast

1. 

   Sidney Poitier

   Steve Jackson

2. 

   Bill Cosby

   Wardell Franklin

3. 

   Harry Belafonte

   Geechie Dan Beauford

4. 

   Flip Wilson

   The Reverend

5. 

   Richard Pryor

   Sharp Eye Washington

6. 

   Calvin Lockhart

   Silky Slim

7. 

   Rosalind Cash

   Sarah Jackson

8. 

   Roscoe Lee Browne

   Congressman Lincoln

9. 

   Paula Kelly

   Leggy Peggy

10. 

    Lee Chamberlin

    Madame Zenobia

11. 

    Johnny Sekka

    Geechie's Henchman

12. 

    Lincoln Kilpatrick

    Slim's Henchman #1

13. 

    Ketty Lester

    Irma

14. 

    Don Marshall

    Slim's Henchman #2

15. 

    Harold Nicholas

    Little Seymour

16. 

    Jophery C. Brown

    Geechie Dan's Henchman (uncredited)

17. 

    Juanita Brown

    Congressman Lincoln's Receptionist (uncredited)

18. 

    Morris Buchanan

    Waldorf Patron (uncredited)

19. 

    Richard L. Duran

    Waldorf Patron (uncredited)

20. 

    Paul Harris

    Police Officer (uncredited)

21. 

    Stevie Mack

    Church Member (uncredited)

22. 

    Earl Maynard

    Waldorf Bartender (uncredited)

23. 

    Gene McDaniels

    Member of the Choir (uncredited)

24. 

    Marie O'Henry

    Girl at Robbery Scene (uncredited)

25. 

    Ray Parker, Jr.

    Ray (uncredited)

26. 

    Stack Pierce

    Gambler in Tuxedo (uncredited)

27. 

    Cyril Poitier

    Rock (uncredited)

28. 

    George Reynolds

    Big Percy (uncredited)

29. 

    Richard Warren

    Driver (uncredited)