Band of Angels (1957)

6.5Approved125 minDirector: Raoul Walsh

1957 film by Raoul Walsh

Band of Angels is a 1957 American drama film set in the American South before and during the American Civil War, based on the 1955 novel of the same title by Robert Penn Warren. It was directed by Raoul Walsh and stars Clark Gable, Yvonne De Carlo and Sidney Poitier.

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What is Band of Angels about?
Band of Angels (1957) — Living in Kentucky prior to the Civil War, Amantha Starr is a privileged young woman. Her widower father, a wealthy plantation owner, dotes on her and he sends her to the best schools. When he dies suddenly however, Amantha's world is turned upside down. She learns that her fathe
Is Band of Angels based on a true story?
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Is Band of Angels scary?
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