Jericho

A World War I officer who escapes his fate as a black man by fleeing to Africa and creating a new world for himself.

Paul Robeson

Cpl. Jericho Jackson

Henry Wilcoxon

Capt. Mack

Wallace Ford

Mike Clancy

Kouka

Gara

John Laurie

Hassan

James Carew

Maj. J.R. Barnes

Lawrence Brown

Pvt. Face

Rufus Fennell

Sgt. Gamey

Ike Hatch

Pvt. Tag

Frank Cram

Col. Lake

Frank Cochrane

Agouba

George Barraud

Explorer

Frederick Cooper

Explorer

Henry Aubin

Explorer

Eugene Cozier

Mick Jackson

Charles Farrell

Sergeant on Guard (uncredited)

Peter Gawthorne

Court Martial President

Danny Green

Sergeant