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Cast 125

  1. Shelley Duvall

    Self - Host

  6. Lewis Arquette

    Jimbo Smith / Narrator

  7. Harry Frazier

    Van Ripper

  8. Donovan Scott

    Man in the Moon

  9. John Achorn

    The Umpire

  10. Michael McKean

    Mac Macintosh

  11. Bill Turner

    Preacher

  12. Edward Duke

    Rudolpho

  13. Jane Alden

    Congressman's Wife

  14. Ed Begley Jr.

    Ichabod Crane

  15. Beverly D'Angelo

    Katrina Van Tassel

  16. Charles Durning

    Uncle Doffue

  17. Tim Thomerson

    Brom Bones

  18. Dean Dittman

    Squire Van Tassel

  19. Barret Oliver

    Hendrick Van Tassel

  20. Michael Dalea

    Van Der Kar

  21. Diana Bellamy

    Mrs. Van Tassel

  23. Rebecca De Mornay

    Rose 'Slew Foot Sue' Peasley

  24. Martin Mull

    Governor Ambrose Peasley

  26. Richard Schaal

    Bob Watkins

  27. Elizabeth Gorcey

    Pansy Peasley

  28. Megan Mullally

    Posy Peasley

  32. Paul Willson

    Preacher

  33. Claude Akins

    Grandpa / Narrator

  34. Dee Cooper

    Counterman

  36. Carol Kane

    Barbara

  39. Bill Macy

    Pop Gumm

  40. Hamilton Camp

    Undercrawl

  42. Rae Dawn Chong

    Circe Lafemme

  43. Mina Kolb

    Widow Bleacher

  44. Beans Morocco

    Charlie (as Dan Barrows)

  50. Ed Asner

    Lucky Jake

  52. Gordon Jump

    Mr. Ripple

  53. John Matuszak

    Mountain Man

  54. Julian Holloway

    Mr. Yorkshire

  55. David L. Lander

    Mr. Sylvester

  56. Michael Richards

    Sneaky Pete

  58. Randy Newman

    Narrator (voice)

  59. Martin Short

    Johnny Appleseed

  60. Rob Reiner

    Jack Smith

  61. Molly Ringwald

    Jenny Smith

  62. Anne Jackson

    Mother Nature

  66. Richardson Morse

    Mr. Chapman

  69. Robert Jayne

    Little Johnny

  70. Garry Goodrow

    Mr. Goodwin

  71. Apashanaquat

    Scout #1

  72. Tim Sampson

    Scout #2

  73. Michael York

    Ponce de Leon

  76. Ruth Westheimer

    Mysterious Stranger

  78. Fisher Stevens

    Indian Chief

  82. Monica Parker

    Dona Inez

  83. Denny Dillon

    Daughter

  85. Danny Glover

    John Henry

  87. Barry Corbin

    Mr. Jenkins

  88. Lou Rawls

    Jim Wallace

  90. E'Lon Cox

    Edward

  91. Jadili Johnson

    Young John Henry

  92. Lemoria English

    John Henry's Mother

  93. Kendall Mayes-Taylor

    Baby John Henry

  98. Mac Davis

    Davy Crockett

  99. Adam Carl

    Ben Parker

  100. Mimi Kennedy

    Ben's Mom

  101. McLean Stevenson

    Andrew Jackson

  102. Daniel Davis

    Congressman

  105. Bryan Brightcloud

    Medicine Man

  106. Ty Crowley

    Death Hug

  107. Jamie Lee Curtis

    Annie Oakley

  108. Brian Dennehy

    Buffalo Bill

  109. Cliff DeYoung

    Frank Butler

  111. Lu Leonard

    Queen Victoria

  113. Nick Ramus

    Sitting Bull

  114. Apesanahkwat

    Interpreter

  117. Dana Lee

    Mr. Sum Luk

  119. Lynn Whitfield

    Pollie Ann

  120. David Donham

    Capt'n Johnson

  122. Rick Reynolds

    John Henry's Father

Crew 43

  1. Michael Erler

    Production Design

  2. Ronald M. Vargas Sr.

    Cinematography

  6. Jerry London

    Director

  8. Edd Griles

    Director

  9. Howard Storm

    Director

  10. Ray Danton

    Director

  12. Shelley Duvall

    Executive Producer

  14. Fred Fuchs

    Producer

  15. Andi Copley

    Co-Producer

  16. Melissa Rhys Moore

    Associate Producer

  17. Sandra Pearson

    Associate Producer

  19. Deveney Kelly

    Associate Producer

  23. David Nichtern

    Original Music Composer

  32. Rod Ash

    Writer

  33. Tex O'Reilly

    Characters

  35. Lan O'Kun

    Writer

  43. Rod Ash

    Writer