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Carmen Jones
Carmen Jones

Carmen Jones

Something Really New! Something Truly Different!

Genres

DramaRomance

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At an all-Black army camp, civilian parachute maker and "hot bundle" Carmen Jones is desired by many of the men. Naturally, she wants Joe, who's engaged to sweet Cindy Lou and about to go into pilot training for the Korean War.

Others

Budget

$800000

Revenue

$9800000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

28 October 1954

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dorothy Dandridge

Dorothy Dandridge

Carmen Jones

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Joe

Pearl Bailey

Pearl Bailey

Frankie

Olga James

Olga James

Cindy Lou

Joe Adams

Joe Adams

Husky Miller

Diahann Carroll

Diahann Carroll

Myrt

Brock Peters

Brock Peters

Sergeant Brown

Roy Glenn

Roy Glenn

Rum Daniels

Nick Stewart

Nick Stewart

Dink Franklin

Le Vern Hutcherson

Le Vern Hutcherson

Joe (voice)

Marilyn Horne

Marilyn Horne

Carmen Jones (voice)

Marvin Hayes

Marvin Hayes

Husky Miller (voice)

Bernie Hamilton

Bernie Hamilton

Reporter

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Hagar – Carmen's Grandmother (Uncredited)

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