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Carmen Jones

Carmen Jones
★ 6.2/10•1954•1h 45m•NR•Drama•Romance

Something Really New! Something Truly Different!

In this musical set in 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.

Otto Preminger · Director

Harry Kleiner · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 28, 1954
Budget$800,000
Revenue$9,800,000

Actors

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Joe

Dorothy Dandridge

Dorothy Dandridge

Carmen Jones

Pearl Bailey

Pearl Bailey

Frankie

Olga James

Olga James

Cindy Lou

Joe Adams

Joe Adams

Husky Miller

Brock Peters

Brock Peters

Sergeant Brown

Roy Glenn

Roy Glenn

Rum Daniels

Nick Stewart

Nick Stewart

Dink Franklin

Diahann Carroll

Diahann Carroll

Myrt

Le Vern Hutcherson

Joe (voice)

Marilyn Horne

Marilyn Horne

Carmen Jones (voice)

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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