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"American Playhouse" Go Tell It on the Mountain (TV Episode 1985) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Stan Lathan

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

James Baldwin ... (novel)
Gus Edwards
Leslie Lee

Cast (in credits order)  

Paul Winfield ... Gabriel
James Bond III ... John
Olivia Cole ... Elizabeth
Rodrick F. Wimberly ... Roy (as Roderick Wimberly)
Rosalind Cash ... Aunt Florence
Rose Weaver ... Mother Washington
Desiree Coleman Desiree Coleman ... Ella Mae
Giancarlo Esposito ... Elisha
Linda Hopkins ... Sister McCandless
Douglas Turner Ward Douglas Turner Ward ... Rev. James
Ruby Dee ... Mrs. Grimes
Ving Rhames ... Young Gabriel
Joy A. Aaron Joy A. Aaron ... Young Florence
CCH Pounder ... Deborah
Alfre Woodard ... Esther
Kadeem Hardison ... Royal
Lou Walker ... Rev. Joshua
Marsha Jackson Marsha Jackson ... Whore
Hugh Jarrett Hugh Jarrett ... Principal
Dan Biggers Dan Biggers ... Mr. North
Marion Bolton Marion Bolton ... School Teacher
Pete Munro Pete Munro ... First White Man
Danny Nelson Danny Nelson ... Second White Man
Bob Hannah ... Third White Man
Marci Brown Marci Brown ... Esther's Mother
Claude Brooks ... Boy on Street
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Kevin Crysler Kevin Crysler ... Rapist
Ralph Cole Jr. ... Elisha's Friend (uncredited)

Produced by 

Roger L. Downey ... coordinating producer
Robert Geller ... executive producer
Sue Jett ... associate producer
Lindsay Law ... executive producer
Calvin Skaggs ... producer

Music by 

Webster Lewis

Cinematography by 

Hiro Narita

Editing by 

Jay Freund

Production Design by 

Charles C. Bennett

Art Direction by 

Kurt Meisenbach

Set Decoration by 

Joe Rainey

Costume Design by 

Bernard Johnson

Art Department 

John C. Cameron ... assistant property master

Sound Department 

Lee Dichter ... re-recording mixer

Editorial Department 

Christine P. Williams ... first assistant editor

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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