The Josephine Baker Story
- Released on
Drama, History, Music
•- Runtime
- 130 mins
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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
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
Cast
- Lynn Whitfield
- Rubén Blades
- David Dukes
- Louis Gossett Jr.
- Craig T. Nelson
- Kene Holliday
- Vivian Bonnell
- Mayah McCoy
- Ainslie Currie
- Pierre Magny
- Franco Britt
- George Faison
- Robert Lesser
- Luis Reyes
- Vivienne Eytle
- Eartha Robinson
- Paula Brown
- Ann Harrington
- Zoltán Gera
- Gábor Csíkos
- Noel Weekes Jr.
- Kertész Péter
- Gregory Orr
- János Gosztonyi
- Tibor Kenderesi
- Steven R. McGlothen
- Richard Rothenstein
- Sherry Baumgart
- Debbie Javor
- Angelus Iván
- András Márton
- Dean Tschetter
- Richard Battagna
- Gábor Ferenczi
- András Monory Mész
- Jimmy Smith
- Laszlo Dozsa Jr.
- Fajer Khaled
- János Vészi
- Attila Lőte
Director
- Brian Gibson
Producers
- John Kemeny