The River Niger

James Earl Jones

Johnny Williams

Cicely Tyson

Mattie Williams

Louis Gossett Jr.

Dr. Dudley Stanton

Glynn Turman

Jeff Williams

Jonelle Allen

Ann Vanderguild

Roger E. Mosley

Big Moe Hayes

Ralph Wilcox

Al

Teddy Wilson

Chips

Charles Weldon

Skeeter

Shirley Jo Finney

Gail

Hilda Haynes

Wilhelmina Geneva Brow

Ed Crick

White Police Lieutenant

Tony Burton

Black Policeman

Zakes Mokae