Band of Angels (1957)





Amantha Starr grows up as a privileged Southern belle in the ante-bellum South, but after her father dies broke, her world is destroyed when she discovers that her mother was Black.


Film programs

Illustrierte Film Bühne nr. 4086

Books with substantial mentioning of Band of Angels

Alvin H. Marill
The Films of Sidney Poitier
Secaucus, N.J., 1978

Gabe Essoe
The Films of Clarke Gable
Secaucus, N.J., 1977
pp. 240-241 info

Books with an entry on Band of Angels

Larry Langman and David Ebner
Hollywood's Image of the South, A Century of Southern Films
Westport, Connecticut - London, 2001

Alan G. Fetrow
Feature Films, 1950 - 1959, a United States Filmography
Jefferson, NC, 1999

Jay Robert Nash, Stanley Ralph Ross
The Motion Picture Guide, Volume I A-B 1927-1983
Chicago, 1985

Articles with substantial mentioning of Band of Angels

Biljana Oklopcic, The Golden Age of Hollywood's Belles, Is Tomorrow, After All, Another Day?, in: Douglas Brode, Shea T. Brode, and Cynthia J. Miller (eds.), The American Civil War on film and TV, Lanham, Maryland, 2017