Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty

2003 NR 1h 7.2

A biography of pioneering black American singer/actress Dorothy Dandridge, featuring clips from her films and interviews with friends and co-workers.

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Main Cast

Dorothy Dandridge Dorothy Dandridge (archive footage)
Obba Babatundé Obba Babatundé Host
Pearl Bailey Pearl Bailey Frankie (clip from Carmen Jones (1954))
Lex Barker Lex Barker Tarzan (clip from Tarzan's Peril (1951))
Harry Belafonte Harry Belafonte Mr. Williams - School Principal

Appearances

Carmen De Lavallade Carmen De Lavallade
Laurence Fishburne Laurence Fishburne
Jasmine Guy Jasmine Guy
Brock Peters Brock Peters
Halle Berry Halle Berry
Joe Adams Joe Adams
Alan L. Gansberg Alan L. Gansberg
Fayard Nicholas Fayard Nicholas
Desi Arnaz Desi Arnaz
Angela Bassett Angela Bassett
Hoagy Carmichael Hoagy Carmichael

Creators

Ruth Adkins Robinson Ruth Adkins Robinson Director, Writer

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Info about Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty

Studio(s): Passport Video

Originally Released: United States on Jun 24, 2003

Genres: Biography, Documentary

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