Five on the Black Hand Side

Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)

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  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1973-10-25
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: United Artists
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Oscar Williams
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Summary

Leonard Jackson plays a barber who is also the domineering head of a middle-class African American family. Jackson is forced to rethink his values when his previously docile wife (Clarice Taylor) joins their three children in rebelling against her husband's retrogressive behavior.

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  • Clarice Taylor

    as Mrs. Brooks
  • Leonard Jackson

    as Mr. Brooks
  • Virginia Capers

    as Ruby
  • Glynn Turman

    as Gideon
  • Dick Anthony Williams

    as Preston
  • Carl Franklin

    as Marvin
  • Ja'net DuBois

    as Stormy Monday
  • D'Urville Martin

    as Booker T.
  • Godfrey Cambridge

    as Godfrey Cambridge
  • Sonny Jim Gaines

    as Sweetmeat
  • Bonnie Banfield

    as Gail
Writing Charlie L. Russell Teleplay
Sound H.B. Barnum Music
Production Brock Peters Producer
Production Kay Korwin Associate Producer
Directing Oscar Williams Director
Writing Charlie L. Russell Screenplay

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