Clarice Taylor

Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)

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. He was cast in Steven Spielberg's The Color Purple fifteen years later.

Starring: D'Urville Martin•Clarice Taylor•Glynn Turman