Band of Angels(1957)
You're no blue blood any more, honey. The master bought you...and now he's waitin'!
Band of Angels Synopsis
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.
Band of Angels (1957) is a romance, drama and history film directed by Raoul Walsh, released on August 3, 1957 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Clark Gable, Yvonne De Carlo, Sidney Poitier and Efrem Zimbalist Jr.. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 48 ratings.
- Director:
- Raoul Walsh
- Writers:
- Robert Penn Warren, Ben Roberts, John Twist
- Cinematographer:
- Lucien Ballard
- Composer:
- Max Steiner
- Production:
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Revenue:
- $2,500,000
- Status:
- Released
Band of Angels (1957) Trailer
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Band of Angels Cast & Crew
Main 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 (Union officer)
Patric Knowles
as Charles de Marigny
Torin Thatcher
as Capt. Canavan
Andrea King
as Miss Idell
Ray Teal
as Mr. Calloway
Noreen Corcoran
as Amantha as a child
William Forrest
as Aaron Starr, Amantha's father
- Tommie Moore
Tommie Moore
as Dollie
Key crew
Directed by Raoul Walsh, written by Robert Penn Warren, Ben Roberts and John Twist.
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Band of Angels Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 48 ratings.
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Band of Angels – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Band of Angels online?
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Band of Angels (1957) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Band of Angels?
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The main cast of Band of Angels (1957) includes Clark Gable, Yvonne De Carlo, Sidney Poitier, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. and Rex Reason. The film was directed by Raoul Walsh. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Band of Angels released?
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Band of Angels was released on August 3, 1957 and runs for 2h 5m.
Is Band of Angels worth watching?
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Band of Angels (1957) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 48 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Band of Angels?
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Yes. The official Band of Angels trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.