Richard Pryor
Wendell Scott
Beau Bridges
Hutch
Pam Grier
Mary Jones
Cleavon Little
Peewee
Vincent Gardenia
Sheriff Cotton
Bill Cobbs
Mr Jones
Noble Willingham
Billy Joe Byrnes
Richie Havens
Woodrow
Earl Hindman
Beau Welles
Julian Bond
Russell
Minnie Gentry
Wendell’s Mother
Lucy Saroyan
Hutch’s Wife
Bruce Atkins
Deputy Turner
Georgia Allen
Mrs. Jones
Steve Fifield
Deputy Drinkwater
Bill Cobbs
Mr. Jones
Maynard Jackson
Minister
Danny Nelson
Wayne Carter
Clara Dunn
Restaurant Owner
Alvin Huff
Moonshiner
Willie McWhorter
Wendell Jr.
Frederick 'Dennis' Greene
Slack
Bill Connell
Speedway Announcer (voice)
Charlie Briggs
Race Official (uncredited)
Clebert Ford
Passenger (uncredited)
Marc Gowan
Deputy (uncredited)
Woni Spotts
Child in the Audience (uncredited)
Chris Sterling
Deputy (uncredited)
Lawrence DuKore
Writer
Leon Capetanos
Writer
Michael Schultz
Director
Melvin Van Peebles
Screenplay
James E. Hinton
Associate Producer
Jim Cook
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ralph S. Singleton
Second Assistant Director
Dwight Williams
Second Assistant Director
Wayne Artman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dick Colean
Camera Operator
Neil Castles Sr.
Stunt Driver
George Bouillet
Cinematography
Sandra Henderson
Hairstylist
Robert L. Stevenson
Hairstylist
Willie D. Burton
Sound Mixer
Terence A. Donnelly
Assistant Director
Billie Owens
Sound Effects Editor
John T. Dustin
Camera Operator
Jack Senter
Art Direction
Bob O'Bradovich
Makeup Artist
Ken Vose
Writer
Christopher Holmes
Editor
Thomas R. Ward
Special Effects
Hank Salerno
Sound Effects Editor
J. Lloyd Grant
Executive Producer
Teddy Stewart
Casting
Ken Swor
Assistant Director
Charles Bail
Second Unit Director
Randy Roberts
Editor
Richard Bell
Executive Producer
Ed Scheid
Sound Effects Editor
Candy Flanagin
Special Effects
Ted Duncan
Stunt Coordinator
Ernest Robinson
Stunt Double
Hannah Weinstein
Producer
Don Cahn
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bob Wyman
Editor
Arthur H. Pullen
Sound Effects Editor
Harlan Riggs
Sound Mixer
Don Pike
Stunt Driver
Melvin Van Peebles
Writer
Fred Karlin
Music
James L. Berkey
Set Decoration
Whitey Hughes
Stunts
Preston L. Holmes
Second Assistant Director
Mark Dennis
Sound Effects Editor
Ernest Robinson
Stunt Coordinator
Wayne Fitzgerald
Title Designer
Scott Cunningham
Makeup Artist
Lee Chaney
Sound Effects Editor
Celia Bryant
Costume Design