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Five on the Black Hand Side
First aired on Oct 25, 1973
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Genres: Comedy

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
Virginia Capers | Ruby
Glynn Turman | Gideon
Dick Anthony Williams | Preston
Carl Franklin | Marvin
Featured Crew
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Oscar Williams | Director
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Charlie L. Russell | Screenplay
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Charlie L. Russell | Teleplay
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Kay Korwin | Associate Producer
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Brock Peters | Producer
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H.B. Barnum | Music