Carmen Jones (1954) - Starring Dorothy Dandridge & Harry Belafonte

Carmen Jones (1954) 🌹 Starring Dorothy Dandridge, Harry Belafonte, Pearl Bailey, Diahann Carroll & Brock Peters. | Egbe Egun-Ancestral Society

Remembering Dorothy Dandridge in... Carmen Jones (1954)🎥 "Carmen Jones: Dat's Love (Habanera)" by Original Cast Of Carmen Jones Carmen Jones is a 1954 American musical film starring Dorothy Dandridge and Harry Belafonte, produced and directed by Otto Preminger. The screenplay by Harry Kleiner is based on the lyrics and book by Oscar Hammerstein II, from the 1943 stage musical of the same name, set to the music of Georges Bizet's 1875 opera Carmen. The opera was an adaptation of the 1845 Prosper

Harry Belafonte, Dorothy Dandridge Carmen Jones is a 1954 American musical film featuring an all-black cast starring Harry Belafonte, Dorothy Dandridge, and Pearl Bailey and produced and directed by Otto Preminger. The screenplay by Harry Kleiner is based on the lyrics and book by Oscar Hammerstein II, from the 1943 stage musical of the same name, set to the music of Georges Bizet's 1875 opera Carmen. The opera was an adaptation of the 1845 Prosper Mérimée novella Carmen by Henri Meilhac and Lud

Harry Belafonte was cast as Joe in CARMEN JONES ('55) after director Otto Preminger saw him in the play, John Murray Anderson's Almanac. He won a Tony Award for his performance. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM