James Earl Jones

Host

Amy Irving

Melissa Sanders - James' Fiancee (segment "The Theater")

Gary Cole

James (segment "The Theatre")

Patrick Bergin

Dr. Benjamin Ramsey (segment "Where the Dead Are")

Julia Campbell

Maureen, Barmaid (segment "Where the Dead Are")

Jack Palance

Dr. Jeremy Wheaton (segment "Where the Dead Are")

Heidi Swedberg

(segment "The Theatre")

Priscilla Pointer

Woman in cinema (segment "The Theatre")

Scott Burkholder

(segment "The Theatre")

Don Bloomfield

(segment "The Theatre")

Michael Burgess

(segment "The Theatre")

Alex Van

(segment "The Theatre")

Peter McRobbie

Dr. Ames (segment "Where the Dead Are")

Bill Bolender

Ezekiel Perkins (segment "Where the Dead Are")

Malachy McCourt

Mr. Flanagan (segment "Where the Dead Are")

Stan Kelly

(segment "Where the Dead Are")

Hank Troscianiec

(segment "Where the Dead Are")

Mark Joy

(segment "Where the Dead Are")

Richard K. Olsen

(segment "Where the Dead Are")

Jenna Stern

Susan Wheaton (segment "Where the Dead Are")

Ralph Bellamy

Bruce Baldwin (archive footage) (uncredited)

Earl Dwire

Pete Davis (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joanne Pankow

Ticket Lady (uncredited)

Rosalind Russell

Hildy Johnson (archive footage) (uncredited)