Five on the Black Hand Side

6.8
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Run time: 96 min
  • Premiere: 1973. October 25.

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

Mrs. Brooks

Leonard Jackson

Mr. Brooks

Ja'net DuBois

Stormy Monday

Godfrey Cambridge

Godfrey Cambridge

Frankie Crocker

Rolls Royce

Tchaka Almoravids

Fun Loving

Henry G. Sanders

Barber Shop Patron (uncredited)

Art

Mary Swanson

Set Decoration

William M. Bates

Property Master

Solomon Brewer

Assistant Property Master

James L. Schoppe

Set Designer

Camera

Gene Polito

Director of Photography

Bob Rose

Key Grip

Jack Willoughby

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Ruby Ford

Hairstylist

Paul Stanhope Jr.

Makeup Artist

Stephanie Colin

Wardrobe Coordinator

Directing

Oscar Williams

Director

Xavier Reyes

Second Assistant Director

Edward Teets

Assistant Director

Marvin Weldon

Script Supervisor

Editing

David Ramirez

Associate Editor

Lighting

Glen Knight

Gaffer

Production

Brock Peters

Producer

Kay Korwin

Associate Producer

Michael Tolan

Producer

Alan Belkin

Executive In Charge Of Production

Sound

H.B. Barnum

Original Music Composer

Bernard F. Pincus

Sound Effects Editor

Ronald L. Stirling

Boom Operator

Richard Wagner

Sound Mixer

Milton Lustig

Music Editor

Writing

Art

Mary Swanson

Set Decoration

William M. Bates

Property Master

Solomon Brewer

Assistant Property Master

James L. Schoppe

Set Designer

Camera

Gene Polito

Director of Photography

Bob Rose

Key Grip

Jack Willoughby

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Ruby Ford

Hairstylist

Paul Stanhope Jr.

Makeup Artist

Stephanie Colin

Wardrobe Coordinator

Directing

Oscar Williams

Director

Xavier Reyes

Second Assistant Director

Edward Teets

Assistant Director

Marvin Weldon

Script Supervisor

Editing

David Ramirez

Associate Editor

Lighting

Glen Knight

Gaffer

Production

Brock Peters

Producer

Kay Korwin

Associate Producer

Michael Tolan

Producer

Alan Belkin

Executive In Charge Of Production

Sound

H.B. Barnum

Original Music Composer

Bernard F. Pincus

Sound Effects Editor

Ronald L. Stirling

Boom Operator

Richard Wagner

Sound Mixer

Milton Lustig

Music Editor

Writing