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Ragtime

1981

2h 35m

7.00

Drama, History

A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.

Cast

James Cagney

New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo

Brad Dourif

Younger Brother

Moses Gunn

Booker T. Washington

Elizabeth McGovern

Evelyn Nesbit

Kenneth McMillan

Willie Conklin

Pat O’Brien

Delmas

Donald O'Connor

Evelyn's Dance Instructor

James Olson

Father

Mandy Patinkin

Tateh

Howard Rollins

Coalhouse Walker Jr.

Mary Steenburgen

Mother

Debbie Allen

Sarah

Jeffrey DeMunn

Harry Houdini

Robert Joy

Henry Thaw

Norman Mailer

Stanford White

Bruce Boa

Jerome

Norman Chancer

Gent No. 1 - Agent

Jeff Daniels

P.C. O'Donnell

Fran Drescher

Mameh

Frankie Faison

Gang Member No. 1

Alan Gifford

Judge

Richard Griffiths

Delmas' Assistant No. 1

Samuel L. Jackson

Gang Member No. 2

Michael Jeter

Special Reporter

Calvin Levels

Gang Member No. 3

Bessie Love

Old Lady - T.O.C.

Christopher Malcolm

Police Captain No. 2

Billy J. Mitchell

Delmas' Assistant No. 2

Max Nichols

Little Boy

Zack Norman

Gent No. 2 - Manager

Ted Ross

Black Lawyer

Dorsey Wright

Gang Member No. 4

Robert Arden

Foreman of the Jury

Harry Ditson

County Clerk

Robert Dorning

Gent with Stanford White

Ray Hassett

Policeman No. 12

George Harris

Band Leader - Clef Club

Ron Weyand

Dr. Muller

John Alderson

Waldo's Aide No. 1

Nesbitt Blaisdell

Policeman No. 5

Donald Bisset

J.P. Morgan

Josh Clark

Fireman No. 3

Jake Dengel

Fireman No. 2

Barry Dennen

Stage Manager

Gretchen Franklin

Elderly Woman

Pat Gorman

Thug No. 2

Robert Henderson

Elderly Man

Colette Hiller

Lawyer's Female Companion No. 1

Andreas Katsulas

Policeman No. 3

Douglas Lambert

Police Sergeant

Pavel Landovský

Solomon Peretz

Derek Martin

Waldo's Aide No. 2

Al Matthews

Maitre D'

Stuart Milligan

Marksman

Richard Oldfield

Stock Reporter

Ethan Phillips

Guard at Family House

John Ratzenberger

Policeman

Jan Tříska

Special Reporter

Burnell Tucker

Reporter

Edward Wiley

Conductor

John Carrafa

Dancer (uncredited)

Jim Fitzpatrick

Bail Clerk (uncredited)

Robert Hallak

Phillip (uncredited)

Derek Lyons

Assassin's Best Friend (uncredited)

Frank Patton III

Arresting Police Officer (uncredited)

Billie Perkins

Stroller (uncredited)

Judi Trott

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Hoolihand Burke

Brigit

Edwin Cooper

Grandfather

Hal Galili

Police Captain No. 1

Herman Meckler

Vernon Elliott

Jenny Nichols

Little Girl

Eloise Taylor

Mrs. Thaw

Don Plumley

Inspector McNeil

Robert Boyd

Teddy Roosevelt

Thomas A. Carlin

Vice President Fairbanks

John Clarkson

Plainclothes Detective No. 1

Brian F. Dean

Fireman No. 1

Geoffrey Greenhill

Police Guard - T.O.C.

Robert Hitt

Plainclothes Detective No. 2

Rodney James

Sleek Male Dancer

George J. Manos

Novelty Shop Storeman

Val Pringle

Clef Club Manager

Sonny Abagnale

Evelyn's Driver

Chaim Blatter

Rabbi

Robert Coffin

Desk Clerk

Patrick Connor

Waldo's Aide No. 3

Joel Cutrara

Policeman No. 11

Natalia Dobrer

Woman No. 1

Daniel Foley

Stock Reporter

Guy Gregory

Black Butler No. 2

Dave Griffiths

Thug No. 1

Jeff Harding

Policeman No. 13

Patrick M. Hughes

Policeman No. 7

Elaine Ives-Cameron

Lawyer's Female Companion No. 2

Norris Mailer

Lady with Stanford White

Nelly Polissky

Woman in Window

Mike Potter

Thug No. 4

Anthony Powell

Policeman No. 9

Joe Praml

Policeman No. 8

Bill Reimbold

Gent No. 3 - Lawyer

Bob Sherman

Policeman No. 10

Tony Sibbald

Stock Reporter

Stan Simmons

Thug No. 3

John Sterland

Library Guard

Britt Walker

Black Butler No. 1

Peter Whitman

Stock Reporter

Nancy Cohen

Female Diner (uncredited)

Harry Fielder

Cop (uncredited)

Warren Kliewer

Man (uncredited)

Louis Marino

Jimmy Boy (uncredited)

Cathy Munroe

Champagne Dancer (uncredited)

Chris Parsons

Lower Class Workman (uncredited)

Ilana Rapp

Sister (uncredited)

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