Band of Angels (1957)

Band of Angels (1957) - Romance Movies 125 minutes. L'Esclave libre. 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. plantation, slave, slave trade, biracial, southern belle, american civil war, slave owner, racial issues, deep south, passing for white, woman's story