Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
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- Documentary
Overview
Actor Obba Babatundé hosts this biopic showcasing the life of acclaimed African-American singer and actress Dorothy Dandridge, who overcame racism and personal tragedy to become one of the most acclaimed performers of Hollywood's golden age. The film combines rare historical footage of Dandridge, on and off the stage, and interviews with stars such as Laurence Fishburne, Jasmine Guy and Halle Berry discussing her powerful legacy.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 24, 2003
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Passport Video
- Cast
- Fayard Nicholas,Obba Babatundé,Dorothy Dandridge,Jasmine Guy,Joe Adams,Alan L. Gansberg,Halle Berry,Olga James,Laurence Fishburne,Brock Petersand 2 more
- Director
- Ruth Adkins Robinson
- Writer
- Ruth Adkins Robinson
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0424049