Joanne Woodward

as Sarah Beckett

as Narrator (voice)

as Beth Paine

as Clara Varner

as Eve White / Eve Black / Jane

as Iris Devereaux

as Carol Cutrere

as Self

as Doris (voice)

as Mary

as Self

as India Bridge

as Francine Whiting

as Lillian Corning

as Rachel Cameron

as Midge Gibson

as Jessica Lawson

as Dorothy ('Dorie') Kingship

as Lilly

as Dr. Cornelia Wilbur

as Beatrice Hunsdorfer

as Dr. Mildred Watson

as Mary St. John / Mrs. Alfred Eaton

as Elora Capua

as Samantha Blake

as Amanda Wingfield

as Jenn's Mother (voice) (uncredited)

as Geraldine

as Grace Oglethorpe Bannerman

as Self

as Self (archive footage)

as Self

as Self - Guest

as Self (archive footage)

as Rhoda Shillitoe

as Self - Audience Member

as Leola Boone

as Quentin Compson / Narrator

Role: Director

as Lissy

as Rita Walden

as Self (archive footage)

as Lila Green

as Lisa Molloy

as Molly Thomas

as Self (archive footage)

as Kathryn Winter

as Self (archive footage)

as Vicki

as Self

as Eleanor Apley

as Beverly

as Self

as Mary Follet

as Arabella Cookenboo

as Penny

as Self

Role: Director

as Maggie Moran

as Jenny Townsend

Role: Executive Producer

as Self - Actress

as Self

as Ann Rutledge

as Self

as Self (archive footage)

as Nell Harrington

as Catherine Kennerly

as June Ledbetter

as Self

as Self

Role: Director

as Vinnie Miner

as Self

as Self (archive footage)

as Elizabeth Huckaby

as Carol Schramm

as Narrator (voice)

as Mildred McCloud

as Jill Andrews

as Barbara Wyatt-Hollis

as Betty Quinn

as Candida

as Lola Delaney

as Mary Follet

as Self

as Self (archive footage)

as Lola Delaney

as Self

as Narrator / Host

as Self - Host

as Jill Andrews

as Narrator

as Self

as Self - Presenter