Directed by
| King Vidor | ||
Writing Credits
| Wanda Tuchock | ... | (scenario) |
| Richard Schayer | ... | (treatment) |
| Ransom Rideout | ... | (dialogue) |
| King Vidor | ... | (story) |
| Marian Ainslee | ... | (titles: in sound version) (uncredited in sound version) (uncredited) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
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Daniel L. Haynes | ... | Zeke |
| Nina Mae McKinney | ... | Chick | |
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William Fountaine | ... | Hot Shot |
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Harry Gray | ... | Parson |
| Fanny Belle DeKnight | ... | Mammy | |
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Everett McGarrity | ... | Spunk |
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Victoria Spivey | ... | Missy Rose |
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Milton Dickerson | ... | Johnson Kid |
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Robert Couch | ... | Johnson Kid |
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Walter Tait | ... | Johnson Kid |
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Dixie Jubilee Singers | ... | Vocal Ensemble |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Matthew 'Stymie' Beard | ... | Child (uncredited) | |
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Evelyn Pope Burwell | ... | Singer (uncredited) |
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Eddie Conners | ... | Singer (uncredited) |
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William Allen Garrison | ... | Heavy (uncredited) |
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Eva Jessye | ... | Singer (uncredited) |
| Sam McDaniel | ... | Adam (uncredited) | |
| Clarence Muse | ... | Church Member (uncredited) | |
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Arvert Pott | ... | Black Child (uncredited) |
| Madame Sul-Te-Wan | ... | Church Member (uncredited) | |
| Blue Washington | ... | Church Member (uncredited) | |
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Georgia Woodruff | ... | Singer (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Irving Thalberg | ... | producer (uncredited) |
| King Vidor | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| Gordon Avil | ... | (photographed by) |
Editing by
| Hugh Wynn | ... | film editor |
| Anton Stevenson | ... | (uncredited) |
Art Direction by
| Cedric Gibbons | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Robert A. Golden | ... | assistant director |
| Harold Garrison | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Douglas Shearer | ... | recording engineer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Ruth Harriet Louise | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Henrietta Frazer | ... | wardrobe |
Music Department
| Eva Jessye | ... | musical director (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Howard Dietz | ... | general press representative (uncredited) |
| Fred M. Wilcox | ... | assistant to director (uncredited) |
