Cast (in credits order)
| Merv Griffin | ... | Self - Host | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Muhammad Ali | ... | Self | |
| James Brown | ... | Self | |
| Godfrey Cambridge | ... | Self | |
| Mahalia Jackson | ... | Self | |
| Gladys Knight | ... | Self (as Gladys Knight and the Pips) | |
| Burt Lancaster | ... | Self - Guest | |
| John V. Lindsay | ... | Self | |
| Nipsey Russell | ... | Self | |
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Spanky & Our Gang | ... | Themselves |
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Joe Tex | ... | Self |
| Arthur Treacher | ... | Self | |
| Willie Tyler | ... | Self (as Willie Tyler & Lester) | |
| Slappy White | ... | Self | |
Produced by
| Tony Garofalo | ... | producer |
