John Henry

Danny Glover

John Henry

Tom Hulce

Quinn

Lynn Whitfield

Pollie Ann

Barry Corbin

Mr. Jenkins

Thelma Houston

Edna

Lou Rawls

Jim Wallace

Julian Christopher

Spike

E'Lon Cox

Edward

David Donham

Capt'n Johnson

Jadili Johnson

Young John Henry

Christopher Burton

Young Quinn

Rick Reynolds

John Henry's Father

Lemoria English

John Henry's Mother

Kendall Mayes-Taylor

Baby John Henry

Kayla Blake

Dancer

Michael Higgins

Dancer

Bubba Carr

Dancer

Melissa Hurley

Dancer

Shelley Duvall

Self / Host

Regina McKee Redwing

The Lovely Lady

Samm-Art Williams

Writer

Shelley Duvall

Producer

Ray Danton

Director

Ron Ramin

Music

Greta Grigorian

Set Decoration

Ray Massara

Props, Special Effects

Annette Lorenz

Casting

Rob Meurer

Music Supervisor