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The Josephine Baker Story

The Josephine Baker Story (1991)

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Biography of the African-American who became a major performer in the Paris cabarets of the 1920s and 1930s. The film follows her life beginning as a struggling performer in 1917 St. Louis, her frustrations leading to her move to France, and follows to her death in 1975. Written by John Sacksteder

Updated May 23 2020

Releases:

US -
1991-03-16
US -
1991-03-16

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Keywords:

france cabaret performer

FACTS

Runtime: 130 mins Rating: 7.8 Tag Line: Before Madonna. Before Marilyn. There was Josephine. Homepage: Website
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Cast

Rubén Blades
Rubén Blades
Count Giuseppe Pepito Abatino
Vivian Bonnell
Vivian Bonnell
Josephine's Mother
Craig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson
Walter Winchell
Lynn Whitfield
Lynn Whitfield
Josephine Baker
Louis Gossett, Jr.
Louis Gossett, Jr.
Sidney Williams
David Dukes
David Dukes
Jo Bouillon
Kene Holliday
Kene Holliday
Sidney Bechet
Debbie Javor
Debbie Javor
American Woman at Party

Crew

Brian Gibson
Brian Gibson
Director
Ron Hutchinson
Ron Hutchinson
Story
Ron Hutchinson
Ron Hutchinson
Teleplay
Michael Zagor
Michael Zagor
Story

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