Movie Description
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
(2003)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.
Featured Crew
Cast
Self (archive footage)
Host
Self
Self
Self
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Self
Self
Self
Self
Self (archive footage)
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Facts
Original TitleDorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
Status Released
Release Information
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2003-06-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesPassport Video
Genres
- Documentary