Band of Angels

Plot Summary

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.

Top 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)