Carmen Jones (1954)
Something Really New! Something Truly Different!
Starring Harry Belafonte, Dorothy Dandridge, Pearl Bailey
Directed by Otto Preminger
The tale of the cigarette-maker Carmen and the Spanish cavalry soldier Don Jose is translated into a modern-day story of a parachute factory worker and a stalwart GI named Joe who is about to go to flying school. Conflict arises when a prize-ring champ captures the heart of Carmen after she has seduced Joe and caused him to go AWOL.
Runtime: 105 min.
Rating: 6.1
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama,Romance
Keywords: world war ii,opera,north carolina,love,desire,stockade,1940s,carmen,based on play
Cast
Joe
Carmen Jones
Frankie
Cindy Lou
Husky Miller
Sergeant Brown
Rum Daniels
Dink Franklin
Myrt
Joe (voice)
Carmen Jones (voice)
Husky Miller (voice)