Band of Angels

1957Rated6.32h 5mRomance, Drama, History

Living in Kentucky prior to the Civil War, Amantha Starr is a privileged young woman. Her widowed father, a wealthy plantation owner, dotes on her and sends her to the best schools. When he dies suddenly Amantha's world is turned upside down. She learns that her father had been living on borrowed money and that her mother was actually a slave and her father's mistress.

Starring: Clark Gable, Yvonne De Carlo, Sidney Poitier

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Cast

  • Clark GableHamish Bond
  • Yvonne De CarloAmantha Starr
  • Sidney PoitierRau-Ru
  • Efrem Zimbalist Jr.Lt. Ethan Sears
  • Rex ReasonCapt. Seth Parton (Union officer)
  • Patric KnowlesCharles de Marigny
  • Torin ThatcherCapt. Canavan
  • Andrea KingMiss Idell
  • Ray TealMr. Calloway
  • Noreen CorcoranAmantha as a child

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