Oscar Hammerstein's Carmen Jones [videorecording] /
Oscar Preminger presents ; screenplay by Harry Kleiner ; produced and directed by Otto Preminger.
- Widescreen.
- Beverly Hills, Calif : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2001]
- 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954. Aspect ratio 2.35:1. Based on Billy Rose's Broadway production of the musical play Carmen Jones, which is based on the opera Carmen Jones by Georges Bizet. Special feature: theatrical trailer.
Director of photography, Sam Leavitt ; editor, Louis R. Loeffler ; music, Georges Bizet ; lyrics, Oscar Hammerstein II ; musical direction, Herschel Burke Gilbert. Director of photography, Sam Leavitt ; editor, Louis R. Loeffler ; music, Georges Bizet ; lyrics, Oscar Hammerstein II ; musical direction, Herschel Burke Gilbert.
Harry Belafonte, Dorothy Dandridge, Pearl Bailey, Olga James, Joe Adams, Diahann Carroll, Brock Peters.
Joe, a military policeman about to make officer, is infatuated with the flirtatious and sexy Carmen Jones. Their ill-fated romance comes to a grisly end by the conclusion of the drama but not before their liaison has wreaked havoc with their lives and all who cross their paths.
Not rated.
DVD.
In English with optional subtitles in Spanish; closed-captioned in English.
024543018827
2001882 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
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Military police--Drama. African Americans--Drama. Man-woman relationships--Drama. Relaciones hombre-mujer--Teatro. Afronorteamericanos--Teatro.
Musical films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.