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Carmen Jones  Cover Image Video Video

Carmen Jones

Preminger, Otto, (presenter,, film director,, film producer.). Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960 (Added Author). Kleiner, Harry, (screenwriter.). Belafonte, Harry, 1927- (actor.). Carroll, Diahann, (actor.). Bailey, Pearl, (actor.). Dandridge, Dorothy, 1922-1965 (actor.). Peters, Brock, (actor.). Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960 Motion picture adaptation of (work): Carmen Jones. (Added Author). Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, (production company.). Criterion-on-Demand (Firm), (distributor.). Harry Belafonte, Diahann Carroll, Pearl Bailey, Brock Peters, Dorothy Dandridge. (Cast).

Summary: Dorothy Dandridge delivers a star-making performance in the title role, as a femme fatale who seduces a handsome soldier, setting in motion a classic tale of betrayal and jealousy. With the music of Georges Bizet and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, this musical feast sets the screen on fire with passion.

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  • Physical Description: remote
    1 streaming video file (107 min.) : digital, sound, color
  • Publisher: [United States] : 20th Century Fox Film Corp., [1954]
  • Distributor: Vaughan, ON : Criterion-on-Demand, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the libretto by Oscar Hammerstein II.
Originally released as a motion picture by 20th Century Fox Film Corp., 1954.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Cinematography, Sam Leavitt ; film editor, Louis R. Loeffler ; Music, Georges Bizet ; art direction, Edward L. Ilou ; costume designer, Mary Ann Nyberg.
Participant or Performer Note: Harry Belafonte, Diahann Carroll, Pearl Bailey, Brock Peters, Dorothy Dandridge.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA Rating: Not rated.
CHV Rating: 14A.
System Details Note:
Content available as downloadable file or streaming video.
Source of Description Note:
Title from distributor's web site (viewed February 1, 2015).
Subject: Women -- Conduct of life -- Drama
Man-woman relationships -- Drama
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama
Military police -- Drama
African Americans -- Drama
Genre: Musical films.
Fiction films.
Romance films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Streaming video.

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