Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
(Video DVD)
Contributors
Published
[New York, NY] : HBO Home Video, c1999.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Status
Bandon Public Library - Adult/General - Video
BDVD INTRODUCING DOROTHY DANDRIDGE
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BDVD INTRODUCING DOROTHY DANDRIDGE
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Bandon Public Library - Adult/General - Video | BDVD INTRODUCING DOROTHY DANDRIDGE | Available |
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More Details
Published
[New York, NY] : HBO Home Video, c1999.
Format
Video DVD
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Based on the book by Earl Mills
General Note
Special features include: interactive menus, cast and crew bios, scene selections
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Elmer Bernstein ; produced by Larry Y. Albucher ; executive producers, Robert Katz, Moctesuma Esparza, Joshua D. Maurer, Vincent Cirrincione, Halle Berry ; screenplay by Shonda Rhimes, Scott Abbott ; directed by Martha Coolidge
Participants/Performers
Halle Berry, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Brent Spiner, Obba Babatunde, Loretta Devine, Cynda Williams, Latanya Richardson, Tamara Taylor, Alexis Carrington
Description
An acclaimed stage performer, Dorothy Dandridge still struggled with the challenge of her color, in a time that wouldn't let some stars in by the front door. Yet against the odds, she beat out many more famous rivals for the role of Carmen Jones, becoming the first black woman ever nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award
Target Audience
Rated R
System Details
DVD ; Dolby surround
Language
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired
Language
Soundtrack in English and Spanish ; subtitles in English, French and Spanish
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Berry, H., Brandauer, K. M., Spiner, B., Coolidge, M., & Mills, E. (1999). Introducing Dorothy Dandridge . HBO Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Halle Berry et al.. 1999. Introducing Dorothy Dandridge. HBO Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Halle Berry et al.. Introducing Dorothy Dandridge HBO Home Video, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Berry, Halle, et al. Introducing Dorothy Dandridge HBO Home Video, 1999.
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