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Five on the Black Hand Side

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, October 25 1973
51 years ago
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Portrait of Clarice TaylorClarice TaylorClarice Taylor was 56 in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Mrs. Brooks'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 20 1917 –
Mon, May 30 2011
Portrait of Leonard JacksonLeonard JacksonLeonard Jackson was 45 in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Mr. Brooks'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 07 1928 –
Sun, Dec 22 2013
Portrait of Virginia CapersVirginia CapersVirginia Capers was 48 in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Ruby'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 22 1925 –
Thu, May 06 2004
Portrait of Glynn TurmanGlynn TurmanGlynn Turman was 26 in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Gideon'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 31 1947
Portrait of Dick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony Williams was 39 in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Preston'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 09 1934 –
Thu, Feb 16 2012
Portrait of Carl FranklinCarl FranklinCarl Franklin was 24 in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Marvin'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 11 1949
Portrait of Ja'net DuBoisJa'net DuBoisJa'net DuBois was 28 in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Stormy Monday'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 05 1945 –
Tue, Feb 18 2020
Portrait of D'Urville MartinD'Urville MartinD'Urville Martin was 34 in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Booker T.'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 11 1939 –
Mon, May 28 1984
Portrait of Godfrey CambridgeGodfrey CambridgeGodfrey Cambridge was 40 in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Godfrey Cambridge'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 26 1933 –
Mon, Nov 29 1976
Portrait of Sonny Jim GainesSonny Jim GainesSonny Jim Gaines was 45 in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Sweetmeat'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1928 –
Sat, Sep 02 2006
Portrait of Bonnie BanfieldBonnie BanfieldBonnie Banfield was >> in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Gail'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Oscar WilliamsOscar WilliamsOscar Williams was >> in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charlie L. RussellCharlie L. RussellCharlie L. Russell was >> in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Screenplay, Teleplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brock PetersBrock PetersBrock Peters was 46 in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 02 1927 –
Tue, Aug 23 2005
Portrait of Kay KorwinKay KorwinKay Korwin was >> in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of H.B. BarnumH.B. BarnumH.B. Barnum was >> in Five on the Black Hand Side as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday