Carmen Jones
January 5, 2009Oscar Hammerstein’s Carmen Jones
Call Number: VHS00666
by Otto Preminger; Harry Kleiner; Oscar Hammerstein; Harry Belafonte; Dorothy Dandridge; Pearl Bailey; Olga James; Joe Adams; Diahann Carroll; Georges Bizet; Fox Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Fox Video, ©1994.
Notes: Originally released in 1954 (105 mins.); edition includes original theatrical trailer and rare Movietone news footage; Based on the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet; Nominated for two 1955 Academy Awards;
Summary: 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.
Also: See Carmen (VHS00366) and Karmen Gei (DVD00288)
OCLC #: 40785924
Added: January 5, 2009
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
