The Josephine Baker Story

The Josephine Baker Story

Release date : March 16, 1991
Runtime : 2h 10m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Brian Gibson /
Production companies : HBO Films /
March 16, 1991 2h 10m United States of America Drama English More
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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
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Lynn Whitfield
Josephine Baker
Rubén Blades
Count Giuseppe Pepito Abatino
David Dukes
Jo Bouillon
Louis Gossett Jr.
Sidney Williams
Craig T. Nelson
Walter Winchell
Kene Holliday
Sidney Bechet
Vivian Bonnell
Josephine's Mother
Mayah McCoy
Josephine - Age 8
Ainslie Currie
Josephine - Age 13
Pierre Magny
Paul Colin
George Faison
Emcee in Harlem Club / Male Singer
Robert Lesser
Copa City Manager
Luis Reyes
Josephine's Father
Vivienne Eytle
Josephine's Sister
Eartha Robinson
Female Singer / Dancer
Paula Brown
Amateur Female Singer / Dancer
Ann Harrington
Cruel Woman

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  • title:The Josephine Baker Story
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1991
  • Runtime:2h 10m
  • Genres: Drama · History · Music ·
  • Countries of origin: United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Brian Gibson /
  • Writers: Michael Zagor · Ron Hutchinson · Ron Hutchinson ·
  • Production companies: HBO Films ·
  • Overview: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
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