The Josephine Baker Story
“Before Madonna. Before Marilyn. There was Josephine.”
5.7(14 votes)
March 16, 1991
2h 10m
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
Director
Brian GibsonWriters
Ron Hutchinson, Michael Zagor, Ron Hutchinson
