John is a man of many talents, including one forbidden skill: he can read. When he teaches a young slave girl named Sarny to read and write, she learns an unforgettable lesson about the power of words and the true meaning of freedom.
Clel Waller
Nightjohn
Old man
Callie Waller
Outlaw
Dr. Chamberlain
Jeff Waller
Sarny
Evelyn
Lethe
Reverend Osee Rush
Egypt
Joseph
Sarnys Mother (as Robin McLamb-Vaughn)
Alan Bowen
Fanny Bowen
Arthur Waller
Homer Waller
James G. Waller
Tom - Slave Trader
Patroller #1
Patroller #2
Young Man
Sarny (age 4)
Dealey
