The Josephine Baker Story (1991)

Before Madonna. Before Marilyn. There was Josephine.

Run Time: 2h10m | Release: 16 Mar 1991

Production Countries: United States of America

6.3 / 1010 Vote Count

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