 Canada LeeStephen Kumalo | Stephen Kumalo |
 Charles CarsonJames Jarvis | James Jarvis |
 Sidney PoitierReverend Msimangu | Reverend Msimangu |
 Joyce CareyMargaret Jarvis | Margaret Jarvis |
 Geoffrey KeenFather Vincent | Father Vincent |
| VVivien ClintonMary | Mary |
 Michael GoodliffeMartens | Martens |
| AAlbertina TembaMrs. Kumalo | Mrs. Kumalo |
 Edric ConnorJohn Kumalo | John Kumalo |
 Lionel NgakaneAbsolom Kumalo | Absolom Kumalo |
| CCharles McRaeSibeko | Sibeko |
| BBruce Meredith SmithCaptain Jaarsveldt | Captain Jaarsveldt |
| BBruce AndersonFrank Smith | Frank Smith |
| RRibbon DhlaminiGertrude | Gertrude |
| DDaniel AdnewmahClient of Gertrude (uncredited) | Client of Gertrude (uncredited) |
 John ArnattPrison Warden (uncredited) | Prison Warden (uncredited) |
| HHenry BlumenthalArthur Jarvis (uncredited) | Arthur Jarvis (uncredited) |
| CCecil CartwrightMr. Harrison (uncredited) | Mr. Harrison (uncredited) |
| MMax DhlaminiFather Thomas (uncredited) | Father Thomas (uncredited) |
| CClement McCallinFirst Reporter (uncredited) | First Reporter (uncredited) |
| MMichael GoldenSecond Reporter (uncredited) | Second Reporter (uncredited) |
| BBerdine GrünewaldMary Jarvis (uncredited) | Mary Jarvis (uncredited) |
| TTsepo GugusheGertrude's Child (uncredited) | Gertrude's Child (uncredited) |
| SScott HarroldPolice Superintendent (uncredited) | Police Superintendent (uncredited) |
| BBari JonsonAccused Man (uncredited) | Accused Man (uncredited) |
| CCyril KwazaMatthew Kumalo (uncredited) | Matthew Kumalo (uncredited) |
| EEvelyn NayatiMrs. Lithebe (uncredited) | Mrs. Lithebe (uncredited) |
| RReginald NgcoboTaxi Driver (uncredited) | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| EEmily PooeMrs. Ndela (uncredited) | Mrs. Ndela (uncredited) |
| SShayiaw RibaFather Tisa (uncredited) | Father Tisa (uncredited) |
