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Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty

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7.5/10 • 2

2003-06-24 • 1h 0m

Documentary

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.

Directors
Ruth Adkins Robinson
Writters
Ruth Adkins Robinson

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  1. Dorothy Dandridge

    Dorothy Dandridge

    Self (archive footage)

  2. Obba Babatundé

    Obba Babatundé

    Host

  3. Laurence Fishburne

    Laurence Fishburne

    Self

  4. Jasmine Guy

    Jasmine Guy

    Self

  5. Rolonda Watts

    Rolonda Watts

    Self

  6. Brock Peters

    Brock Peters

    Self

  7. Fayard Nicholas

    Fayard Nicholas

    Self

  8. Carmen De Lavallade

    Carmen De Lavallade

    Self

  9. Joe Adams

    Joe Adams

    Self

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English
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