Shirley Temple

Virgie Cary

John Boles

Captain Cary

Jack Holt

Colonel Morrison

Karen Morley

Mrs. Cary

Bill Robinson

Uncle Billy

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Sergeant Dudley

Willie Best

James Henry

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Abraham Lincoln

Bessie Lyle

Mammy

Hannah Washington

Sally Ann

Bud Geary

Yankee Sergeant (uncredited)

Matthew Beard

Black Boy (uncredited)

David Butler

Director

Edwin J. Burke

Screenplay

Edward Peple

Theatre Play

William S. Darling

Art Direction

Gwen Wakeling

Costume Design

Buddy G. DeSylva

Associate Producer

John F. Seitz

Director of Photography

Darryl F. Zanuck

Production Manager

Booth McCracken

Assistant Director

Irene Morra

Editor

Cyril J. Mockridge

Original Music Composer