The Notorious Elinor Lee

Gladys Williams

Elinor Lee

Robert Earl Jones

Benny Blue

Carman Newsome

Norman Haywood

Edna Mae Harris

Fredi Welsh

Vera Burelle

Sherry Johnson

Eddie Lemons

Brownlee

Juano Hernández

John Arthur

Columbus Jackson

"Cracker" Jackson

Laura Bowman

Benny's mother

Madeline Donegan

"Mary"

Amanda Randolph

Mary's mother

Robert Paquin

Reporter

Oscar Polk

Blakely

Charles La Torre

Farbacher

Don De Leo

Feretti

Abe Simon

Herrera

Sandy McDonald

Bradley

Harry Kadison

Max Wagner

Lew Hearn

Joe Grim

Jack Effrat

Chief reporter

Alfred N. Sack

Producer

Oscar Micheaux

Director, Writer, Producer

Lester Lang

Director of Photography

Hubert Julian

Producer

Leonard Weiss

Editor

Jack Shilkret

Music

Nelson Minnerly

Sound