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   Swayed by the influence of her manager (Ruben Blades), she takes the act back to America. It fails, but Josephine perseveres, proving herself as much humanitarian as entertainer. Reviews Cast...

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   • Director: Brian Gibson

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Lynn Whitfield

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0102167The Josephine Baker Story (TV Movie 1991) - IMDb

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   Josephine Baker (Lynn Whitfield) grew up in poverty and, at a very young age, displayed her talents on Vaudeville. Unhappy with the treatment of African Americans in the 1920's in her homeland, she travels to France and makes it big as an exotic dancer and singer.

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   The Josephine Baker Story is an American television film that first aired on HBO on March 16, 1991. It stars Lynn Whitfield as Josephine Baker, who was an international African-American star, who was especially successful in Europe.

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   Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Apr 26, 2005 Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice Charts the career of the world's first black international star

6. www.spiritualityandpractice.com › films › reviewsThe Josephine Baker Story | Film Review | Spirituality & Practice

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   Directed by Brian Gibson. Charts the career of the world's first black international star. Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. The Josephine Baker Story stars Lynn Whitfield in her Emmy Award-winning performance as the world's first black international star.

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   Born into a poor St. Louis family, Josephine Baker struggles to make a name for herself on the vaudeville circuit. As her career progresses, so does her resentment of racial prejudice, motivating her to move to Paris--where in a short time, her exotic dance routines make her the toast of the town.

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   What is the Josephine Baker story?

   • "The Josephine Baker Story," which airs at 8 tomorrow night on HBO, is a lot like a photo album. It is a series of snapshots from the life of the black dancer and singer, who was born in 1906 in St. Louis and died in 1975 in Paris on the second night of a triumphant 50th anniversary comeback concert series.

   Josephine Baker movie bares much but packs little

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   Who plays Josephine Baker?

   • It stars Lynn Whitfield as Josephine Baker, who was an international African-American star, who was especially successful in Europe. The film was generally well received by critics and has become a success on home video and DVD. The original music score was composed by Georges Delerue .

   The Josephine Baker Story - Wikipedia

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   Why is Josephine Baker important?

   • African Americans, she found the city a haven in the years between the two world 6 As Josephine Baker constructed her stage image, she also reconstructed her personal history. Baker and those associated with her would at times commit versions of her life story to paper.

   Josephine Baker, Racial Protest, and the Cold War

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   Who is Josephine Baker?

   • But semi-nude, or head-to-toes in sequins; in battle fatigues or rags - her beauty and ambition ensured that Josephine Baker will always be remembered as the first, and possibly most loved, truly international star. — HBO Home Video Born into a poor St. Louis family, Josephine Baker struggles to make a name for herself on the vaudeville circuit.

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   Josephine Baker was an African-American dancer who found fame, fortune and freedom in Paris during the 1920’s. Despite her colleague’s warning that dancers don’t last, she parlayed her success into a long career while also supporting the French resistance during WWII, fighting for civil rights in America and adopting twelve children.