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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

2 hr 10 min

Genre

Drama, History, Music

Status

Released

Release Data

1991-03-16

Produced By

HBO Films

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