Ben Vereen

as Hector Valdez

as Isham Worthy

as Self

as Self

as Peter

as Self

as Self (archive footage)

as Self - Guest

as Self (archive footage)

as Henry Barr

as Dr. Cobell

as Frederick Douglass

as Calvin

as Dr. Scott

as Willie Lambert

as Self

as Dixon

as Porter

as Carl Allen

as Mkhulu (voice)

as Self

as Horace Payne

as Mayor Deacon

as Nuts

as Wes

as Chuck Cooper

as Percy Senior

as Sam Gibbs

as Archie Roche

as Lamar Addison

as Performer

as Rudolphe Lermontant

as Whistlin' Willie Weston

as Jeremiah Morris

as Mr. Gwin

as Richard Barrett

as Narrator

as Self

as A.R. Whitworth

as Royal

as Snake (voice)

as Ulysses Dodd

as Louie

as Ben Vereen

as Dr. Andre Novak

as Phineas (voice)

as Gene Randall

as Ben Hutchinson

as Morris

as Self

as Lou Smith

as Itsy-Bitsy Spider

as Carl McQueen

as Shaka

as Dr. Edward La Forge

as Tenspeed Turner

as Pianist in Bar

as Pianist in Bar

as Mayor Ben

as Self (archive footage)

as Self

as Paul Williams

as Puss in Boots

as Self

as The Winch

as Ethiopian

as Roscoe Haines

as Herb Douglas

as Self

as Self - Performer

as Self

as Self - Host

as Dragonweed (voice)

as Puss in Boots

as Self

as Stanley

as Self

as Leading Player

as E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner

as O'Connor Flood

as Self

as Self

as Dr. John Hanson

as Chicken George Moore

as Self

as Self - Special Guest Star

as Self

as Devil / Noah / Man

as Host

as Bert Robbins

as Self

as Carlos

as Dancer

as Self - Guest / Various Characters

as Self

as Self

as Self - Guest

as Self - Co-Host

as Self - Presenter / Performer

as Self