Générique complet
Leadbelly
Roger E. Mosley
Huddie Ledbetter
James Brodhead
John Lomax
John McDonald
Tom Pruitt
Leonard Wrentz
Guard
Ernie Hudson
Archie
Dana Manno
Margaret Judd
William Wintersole
Sheriff Gibbons
Paul Benjamin
Wes Ledbetter
Lynn Hamilton
Sally Ledbetter
Carole Lamond
Laura May
Melba Englander
Evaline
Pamela Singleton
Fat Bessie
Rozaa Jean
Sugar Tit
Nat Williams
Albert
Madge Sinclair
Miss Eula
George Williams
Shorty
Timothy Pickard
Gray Man
Rhetta Greene
Lethe
Art Evans
Blind Lemon Jefferson
William Creamer
Conductor
Dearl Croft
Frank
John C. Johnson
Will
Bill Woodard
Alex
Robert C. Farrow
Blacksmith
Albert Hall
Dicklicker
Peter Harrell
Ally George
B.T. Henderson
Boss #1
Denny Arnold
Boss #2
James Taylor
Dog Boy
Vivian Bonnell
Old Lady
Alan Manson
Captain Freeman
John Henry Faulk
Gov. Pat Neff
Valerie Odell
Amy
Drew Thomas
Sharecropper
John Keith
Guard
Hitide Harris
Leadbelly (singing)
Réalisation
Gordon Parks
Réalisation
Reuben Watt
1er assistant réalisation
Richard A. Wells
Second Assistant Director
Scénario
Production
Marc Merson
Production
David Frost
Production exécutive
Jack Grossberg
Production exécutive
Pamela Jaye Smith
Location Casting
Les Landau
Location Manager
Mark Lyon
Production Assistant
Image
Bruce Surtees
Photographie
Oscar Barber
Cadrage
William D. Barber
Second Assistant Camera
Timothy E. Wade
First Assistant Camera
Robert West Sr.
Key Grip
Montage
Son et musique
Fred Karlin
Musique, Conductor
Howard Beals
Sound Effects Editor
Gene S. Cantamessa
Mixage
John Wilkinson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David H. Cohen
Musician
June Edgerton
Music Editor
Brownie McGhee
Musician
Dick Rosmini
Musician
Sonny Terry
Musician