Played out on a stylized, dramatically lit set, I am a fool is a classic story of a heartsick and foolish farm boy who takes on a false identity to impress a beautiful girl and in so doing loses the love of his life forever.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Anderson | Writer | ||
| Arnold Schulman | Writer | ||
| Eddie Albert | Guest Star | Narrator | |
| Leon Tyler | Guest Star | Wilbur | |
| Natalie Wood | Guest Star | Lucy | |
| Gloria Castillo | Guest Star | Elinor | |
| James Dean | Guest Star | The Boy | |
| Fiona Hale | Guest Star | Mildred | |
| Roy Glenn | Guest Star | Burt | |
| Eve March | Guest Star | Mother | |
| Don Medford | Director |