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Original Release
01/20/1988
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Danny Glover | John Henry |
| Tom Hulce | Quinn |
| Lynn Whitfield | Pollie Ann |
| Barry Corbin | Mr. Jenkins |
| Thelma Houston | Edna |
| Lou Rawls | Jim Wallace |
| E'Lon Cox | Edward |
| David Donham | Capt'n Johnson |
| Jadili Johnson | Young John Henry |
| Christopher Burton | Young Quinn |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Danny Glover | John Henry |
| Tom Hulce | Quinn |
| Lynn Whitfield | Pollie Ann |
| Barry Corbin | Mr. Jenkins |
| Thelma Houston | Edna |
| Lou Rawls | Jim Wallace |
| E'Lon Cox | Edward |
| David Donham | Capt'n Johnson |
| Jadili Johnson | Young John Henry |
| Christopher Burton | Young Quinn |
| Rick Reynolds | John Henry's Father |
| Lemoria English | John Henry's Mother |
| Kendall Mayes-Taylor | Baby John Henry |
| Kayla Blake | Dancer |
| Michael Higgins | Dancer |
| Bubba Carr | Dancer |
| Melissa Hurley | Dancer |
| Regina McKee Redwing | The Lovely Lady |
| Shelley Duvall | Self - Host |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Shelley Duvall | Executive Producer |
| Andi Copley | Producer |
| Melissa Rhys Moore | Producer |
| Bridget Terry | Producer |
