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Five on the Black Hand Side is a 1973 African American comedy film based on the 1969 play of the same name by Charlie L. Russell. It was shot in Los Angeles, California. Leonard Jackson appeared as John Henry Brooks. [2] . He was cast in Steven Spielberg 's The Color Purple fifteen years later.
Oct 25, 1973 · Five on the Black Hand Side: Directed by Oscar Williams. With Godfrey Cambridge, Clarice Taylor, Leonard Jackson, Virginia Capers. In contrast to most of the violence-laden "blaxploitation" films of the period, this low-budget effort eschews exploitation for humanity and domestic drama.
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- Comedy
- Oscar Williams
- 1973-10-25
Jul 11, 2021 · Soon a battle of wills erupts in the Brooks household, and no one is going to readily back down. Release date: October 25, 1973 (USA) Director: Oscar Williams Music by: H. B. Barnum #camplo. Mr ...
- 100 min
- 11.6K
- Sinclair1420
Fed up with patriarch Mr. John Henry Brooks Jr.'s (Leonard Jackson) tyrannical rule, Mrs. Gladys Brooks (Clarice Taylor) and the Brooks children – Booker T. Washington (D'Urville Martin), Gideon ...
Five on the Black Hand Side. 1973 · 1 hr 36 min. PG. Comedy · Drama. Fed up with her husband’s domineering ways, a middle-class Black housewife follows her progressive children’s advice and stages a protest. Subtitles: English. Starring: Clarice Taylor Leonard Jackson Glynn Turman D'Urville Martin Bonnie Banfield Virginia Capers.
- Oscar Williams
- January 1, 1973
- 95 min
Currently you are able to watch "Five on the Black Hand Side" streaming on ScreenPix Apple TV Channel or for free with ads on Tubi TV. It is also possible to rent "Five on the Black Hand Side" on Apple TV, Amazon Video online and to download it on Apple TV, Amazon Video.
- 96 min
Mr. Brooks (Leonard Jackson) is an African-American barbershop owner who runs his household with an iron fist.
- Comedy
