Del Shores Director, Screenwriter, Producer Bonnie Bedelia Latrelle Williamson Actor Caroline Rhea Noleta Nethercott Actor Dale Dickey Sissy Hickey Actor Leslie Jordan Earl "Brother Boy" Ingram Actor Whoopi Goldberg Abernatha Coleman Actor Blake McIver Ewing Peter Actor Aleks Paunovic Hardy Actor Katherine Bailess Greta Waring Actor Alec Mapa Marty Wells Actor Carole Cook Hortense Actor Levi Kreis Jimmy Ray Brewton Actor Lorna Scott Vera Lisso Actor David Steen G.W. Nethercott Actor David Cowgill Odell Owens Actor Ann Walker LaVonda DuPree Actor Emerson Collins Producer Louise Beard Executive Producer Jeff Beesley Executive Producer Phyllis Laing Executive Producer Paul Suderman Cinematographer Donna Mathewson Film Editing Joe Patrick Ward Original Music Chad Giesbrecht Production Design Robb Paraskevopoulos Set Decoration Winona Yu Set Decoration Sandra Soke Costume Design