The Josephine Baker Story
R · 1991 ‧ Drama/Drama ‧ 2h 9m
7.1/10 · IMDb
73% · Rotten Tomatoes
Born into a poor family in St. Louis, Josephine Baker (Lynn Whitfield) struggles to make a name for herself on the vaudeville circuit. As her career progresses, so does her resentment of racial prejudice, motivating her to move to Paris -- where...
Initial release: March 16, 1991
Director: Brian Gibson
Story by: Ron Hutchinson; Michael Zagor
Distributed by: HBO
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As the title indicates, this TV film chronicles the life and career of Ms. Baker, who rose from poverty in St. Louis to become the toast of France. In between, ...