Vo filme A Raisin in the Sun hrajú Sidney Poitier (Walter Lee Younger), Claudia McNeil (Lena Younger), Ruby Dee (Ruth Younger), Diana Sands (Beneatha Younger), Ivan Dixon (Asagai), John Fiedler (Mark Lindner), Louis Gossett Jr. (George Murchison), Stephen Perry (Travis Younger), Joel Fluellen (Bobo), Louis Terrel (Herman), Roy Glenn (Willie Harris), George DeNormand (Employer (uncredited)), Bob Sweeney (Insurance Company Agent (uncredited)), Thomas D. Jones (Chauffeur (uncredited)), Rudolph Monroe (Taxi Driver (uncredited)), Ray Stubbs (Bartender (uncredited)), David Susskind (On-screen Trailer Narrator (uncredited)).