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
Genre: Drama, History, Music, Romance, TV Movie
Director: Brian Gibson
Actors: Craig T. Nelson, David Dukes, Debbie Javor, Kene Holiday, Kene Holliday, Louis Gossett Jr., Lynn Whitfield, Rubén Blades, Vivian Bonnell