Sidney Poitier Buck Director, Actor Harry Belafonte Preacher Actor Ruby Dee Ruth Actor Cameron Mitchell Deshay Actor Nita Talbot Madam Esther Actor John Kelly Sheriff Actor Tony Brubaker Headman Actor Bobby Johnson Man Who Is Shot Actor James McEachin Kingston Actor Clarence Muse Cudjo Actor Lynn Hamilton Sarah Actor Doug Johnson Sam Actor Errol John Joshua Actor Ken Maynard Actor Pamela Jones Delilah Actor Drake Walker Elder Actor Dennis Hines Little Toby Actor Fred Waugh Mizoo Actor Bill Shannon Tom Actor Phil Adams Frank Actor Walter Scott Earl Actor John Howard George Actor Enrique Lucero Indian Chief Actor Julie Robinson Sinsie Actor José Carlos Ruiz Brave Actor Jerry Gatlin v Actor Ivan Scott v Actor John Kennedy Bank Teller Actor Ernest Kinoy Screenwriter Joel Glickman Producer Álex Phillips Jr. Cinematographer Pembroke J. Herring Film Editing Benny Carter Original Music Sydney Z. Litwack Production Design Ernesto Carrasco Set Decoration Guy C. Verhille Costume Design Billy Gordon Casting