The Josephine Baker Story

The Josephine Baker Story

6.3 | 1991-03-16 | Drama History Music

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

Featured Crew

Ron Hutchinson Story
Ron Hutchinson Teleplay
Michael Zagor Story
Brian Gibson Director
Robert Halmi Sr. Executive Producer
Elemér Ragályi Director of Photography
Györgyi Vidák Costume Design
Robert Halmi Jr. Executive Producer
Graham Walker Editor
Madeleine Henrié Associate Producer

Cast

Lynn Whitfield
Lynn Whitfield
Josephine Baker
Rubén Blades
Rubén Blades
Count Giuseppe Pepito Abatino
David Dukes
David Dukes
Jo Bouillon
Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Sidney Williams
Craig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson
Walter Winchell
Kene Holliday
Kene Holliday
Sidney Bechet
Vivian Bonnell
Vivian Bonnell
Josephine's Mother
Mayah McCoy
Mayah McCoy
Josephine - Age 8
Ainslie Currie
Ainslie Currie
Josephine - Age 13
Pierre Magny
Pierre Magny
Paul Colin

Images

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