Carmen Jones

Name: Carmen Jones
Director: Otto Preminger
Genre: Drama
Released: 1954-01-01
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Dorothy Dandridge, Harry Belafonte, Pearl Bailey, Olga James, Diahann Carroll

1h 44m|Musical|1954

Screen version of the musical Carmen Jones, which adapted Bizet's opera Carmen for an African-American cast. A soldier falls for Dandridge, a seductive factory worker. The lovers flee after the soldier kills his sergeant, but Carmen's taunting faithlessness drives her lover to a crime of passion.

Director:

Otto Preminger

Cast:

Dorothy Dandridge, Harry Belafonte, Pearl Bailey, Olga James, Diahann Carroll, Roy Glenn, Nick Stewart, Joe Adams, Broc Peters, Sandy Lewis, Mauri Lynn