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Band of Angels (1957)
Directed by Raoul Walsh
“You're no blue blood any more, honey. The master bought you...and now he's waitin'!”
Romance, Drama, History · 2h 05m
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.
Cast
Clark Gable
Hamish Bond
Yvonne De Carlo
Amantha Starr
Sidney Poitier
Rau-Ru
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Lt. Ethan Sears
Rex Reason
Capt. Seth Parton (Union officer)
Patric Knowles
Charles de Marigny
Torin Thatcher
Capt. Canavan
Andrea King
Miss Idell
Ray Teal
Mr. Calloway
Noreen Corcoran
Amantha as a child
William Forrest
Aaron Starr, Amantha's father
T
Tommie Moore
Dollie
Crew
- Director
- Raoul Walsh
- Screenplay
- Ben Roberts, Ivan Goff, John Twist
- Novel
- Robert Penn Warren
- Director of Photography
- Lucien Ballard
- Original Music Composer
- Max Steiner, Carl Sigman
- Editor
- Folmar Blangsted
Details
- Release date
- 1957-08-03
- Runtime
- 2h 05m
- Genres
- Romance, Drama, History
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Box office
- $2,500,000