Band of Angels
1957, Film, 125 min, Adventure, Drama, Western, English, United States, MoviePedia score 64
You're no blue blood any more, honey. The master bought you...and now he's waitin'!
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.
Directed by Raoul Walsh
Cast
- Clark Gable as Hamish Bond
- Yvonne De Carlo as Amantha Starr
- Sidney Poitier as Rau-Ru
- Efrem Zimbalist Jr. as Lt. Ethan Sears
- Rex Reason as Capt. Seth Parton
- Patric Knowles as Charles de Marigny
- Torin Thatcher as Capt. Canavan
- Andrea King as Miss Idell
- Ray Teal as Mr. Calloway
- Russell Evans as Jimmee
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