Obsada:
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Nat 'King' Cole
W.C. Handy
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Eartha Kitt
Gogo Germaine
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Cab Calloway
Blade
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Ella Fitzgerald
Singer
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Mahalia Jackson
Bessie May
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Ruby Dee
Elizabeth
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Juano Hernandez
Rev. Charles Handy
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Teddy Buckner
Musician
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Barney Bigard
Musician
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George 'Red' Callender
Musician
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Lee Young
Musician
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George Washington
Musician
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Billy Preston
Will Handy as a boy
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Pearl Bailey
Aunt Hagar
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C. Bakaleinikoff
New York Symphony Conductor
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Bill Baldwin
Attorney Mawson
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Miles Clark
Boy
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Fay Fifer
Bit Role
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Roy Glenn
Bull Neck
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William E. Green
Musician
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Jester Hairston
Choir Member
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Bobby Johnson
Gambler
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Jay Loft-Lyn
Janitor
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Sam McDaniel
Drunk
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Morgan Roberts
Crapshooter
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Ralph Sanford
McInerny
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Arthur Space
Fred Duckett
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Nick Stewart
Drunk
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Hal Taggart
Ticket Seller
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Buck Woods
Crapshooter