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Carmen Jones (1954)

Directed by Otto Preminger

Overview

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.

Rated NR | Length 105 minutes

Actors

Dorothy Dandridge | Harry Belafonte | Pearl Bailey | Olga James | Joe Adams | Diahann Carroll | Brock Peters | Roy Glenn | Nick Stewart | Le Vern Hutcherson | Marilyn Horne | Marvin Hayes | Bernie Hamilton