Overview:
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| Status: | Released (1991-03-16) |
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| Awards: | Won 5 Primetime Emmys. 9 wins & 12 nominations total |
| Screen: | Ron Hutchinson, Michael Zagor |
| Productions: | HBO Films, RHI Entertainment, Anglia Television, John Kemeny Productions |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Crews
- 18069: Brian Gibson - Director - Directing
- 68775: Ron Hutchinson - Story - Writing
- 165766: Michael Zagor - Story - Writing
- 68775: Ron Hutchinson - Teleplay - Writing
- 8967: David Puttnam - Executive Producer - Production
- 3238707: Alisa Taylor - Associate Producer - Production
- 52952: John Kemeny - Producer - Production
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