The Josephine Baker Story
Before Madonna. Before Marilyn. There was Josephine.Mar. 16, 1991United States130 Min.R
Synopsis
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
Original title The Josephine Baker Story
IMDb Rating 7.1 1,360 votes
TMDb Rating 7.5 7 votes
Director
Director
Cast
Josephine Baker
Count Giuseppe Pepito Abatino
Jo Bouillon
Sidney Williams
Walter Winchell
Sidney Bechet
Josephine's Mother
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