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The Josephine Baker Story

Before Madonna. Before Marilyn. There was Josephine.

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The Josephine Baker Story

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

Orignal Language

en

Duration

130 minutes

Genre

Drama, History, Music

Status

Released

Release Data

1991-03-16

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Production Companies

HBO Films

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