

Scott Joplin
"Scott Joplin's ragtime music portrayed America...only Billy Dee Williams could portray Scott Joplin."
The life story of Scott Joplin and how he became the greatest ragtime composer of all time.
Trailer

Billy Dee Williams
Scott Joplin

Clifton Davis
Chauvin

Margaret Avery
Belle Joplin

Eubie Blake
Will Williams

Godfrey Cambridge
Tom Turpin

Seymour Cassel
Dr. Jaelki

DeWayne Jessie
John The Baptist

Mabel King
Madam Amy

Taj Mahal
Poor Alfred
Spo-De-Odee
Left Hand of God

Art Carney
John Stark

David Healy
Sam Bundler

Samuel Fuller
Impresario
Leon Charles
Liebling
Fred Pinkard
Dr. Adams

Delos V. Smith Jr.
Wallis
Marcus J. Grapes
Rabin

Denise Gordy
The Girl
Rita Ross
Girl With Note
William King
The Minstrel Singers
Ronald La Pread
The Minstrel Singers
Thomas McClary
The Minstrel Singers
Walter Orange
The Minstrel Singers

Lionel Richie
The Minstrel Singers
Milan Williams
The Minstrel Singers
David Raynr
Young Scott Joplin
DarNella Allen
Mother

Bob Harks
Workman (uncredited)

Eugene Jackson
Piano Contest Spectator (uncredited)

Ron Taylor
John Stark's Driver (uncredited)
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