 | Joanne Woodward als Rachel Cameron |
 | James Olson als Nick Kazlik |
 | Kate Harrington als Mrs. Cameron |
 | Estelle Parsons als Calla Mackie |
 | Donald Moffat als Niall Cameron |
 | Terry Kiser als Preacher |
 | Frank Corsaro als Hector Jonas |
 | Bernard Barrow als Leighton Siddley |
 | Geraldine Fitzgerald als Rev. Wood |
 | Nell Newman als Rachel as a child |
 | Shawn Campbell als James |
| Violet Dunn als Verla |
| Beatrice Pons als Florence |
 | Dortha Duckworth als Mae |
| Simm Landres |
| Izzy Singer als Lee Shabab |
 | Tod Engle als Nick as a child |
| Connie Robinson |
| Sylvia Shipman |
| Larry Fredericks |
| Bruno Engler als Bartender |
| Wendell P. MacNeal IV |
| Melissa Newman als Girl in the Classroom (uncredited) |
| Pete Bostrom als (uncredited) |
| Paul Newman | Director |
| Dede Allen | Editor |
| Gayne Rescher | Director of Photography |
| Paul Newman | Producer |
| Jerome Moross | Original Music Composer |
| Robert Gundlach | Art Direction |
| Margaret Laurence | Novel |
| Stewart Stern | Screenplay |
| Alan Hopkins | Assistant Director |
| Harrison Starr | Associate Producer |
| Arthur S. Newman Jr. | Associate Producer |
| Shirley Rich | Casting |
| Richard Merrell | Set Decoration |
| Domingo A. Rodriguez | Costume Design |
| Colleen Callaghan | Key Hair Stylist |
| Robert Philippe | Makeup Artist |
| Florence Nerlinger | Assistant Production Manager |
| Edward Folger | Assistant Director |
| Alex Hapsas | Assistant Director |
| Robert J. Koster | Second Assistant Director |
| Thomas Wright | Property Master |
| Alan Heim | Sound Editor |
| Jack C. Jacobsen | Sound |
| Dick Vorisek | Sound Recordist |
| Robert Rogow | Boom Operator |
| Bev Langer | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Robert Q. Lovett | Associate Editor |
| Lynn Lewis Lovett | Assistant Editor |
| Larry Sturhahn | Production Consultant |
| Phillip M. Goldfarb | Production Assistant |
| George Manasse | Production Assistant |
