Band of Angels

Raoul Walsh
1957-08-03

You're no blue blood any more, honey. The master bought you...and now he's waitin'!
6.1
125 min

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

Name Character Team
Clark Gable Hamish Bond Unowned
Yvonne De Carlo Amantha Starr Unowned
Sidney Poitier Rau-Ru Unowned
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Lt. Ethan Sears Unowned
Rex Reason Capt. Seth Parton (Union officer) Unowned
Patric Knowles Charles de Marigny Unowned
Torin Thatcher Capt. Canavan Unowned
Andrea King Miss Idell Unowned
Ray Teal Mr. Calloway Unowned
Noreen Corcoran Amantha as a child Unowned
William Forrest Aaron Starr, Amantha's father Unowned
Tommie Moore Dollie Unowned
Juanita Moore Budge Unowned
Raymond Bailey Mr. Stuart Unowned
Carolle Drake Michele Unowned
Zelda Cleaver Sukie Unowned
Larry J. Blake Auctioneer Unowned
Russell Evans Jimmee Unowned
Madame Sul-Te-Wan Flower Vendor (Uncredited) Unowned