

03/08/1957
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.

Clark Gable
as Hamish Bond

Yvonne De Carlo
as Amantha Starr

Sidney Poitier
as Rau-Ru

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
as Lt. Ethan Sears

Rex Reason
as Capt. Seth Parton (Union officer)

Patric Knowles
as Charles de Marigny

Torin Thatcher
as Capt. Canavan

Andrea King
as Miss Idell

Ray Teal
as Mr. Calloway

Noreen Corcoran
as Amantha as a child

William Forrest
as Aaron Starr, Amantha's father

Tommie Moore
as Dollie

Juanita Moore
as Budge

Raymond Bailey
as Mr. Stuart

Carolle Drake
as Michele

Zelda Cleaver
as Sukie

Larry J. Blake
as Auctioneer

Russell Evans
as Jimmee

Madame Sul-Te-Wan
as Flower Vendor (Uncredited)

Martin Smith
as Officer (uncredited)
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