Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
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First episode date August 14, 1999 Country United States | 7/10 Genre Biography, Drama, Music Duration Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date August 21, 1999 (1999-08-21) Cast (Dorothy Dandridge), (Earl Mills), (Otto Preminger), Obba Babatunde (Harold Nicholas), (Ruby Dandridge), (Vivian Dandridge)Similar movies The Josephine Baker Story (1991), Star 80 (1983), Lady Sings the Blues (1972), Lenny (1974), The Rosa Parks Story (2002) Tagline Right woman. Right place. Wrong time. |
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge is a television film directed by Martha Coolidge. Filmed over a span of a few weeks in early 1998, the film was aired in the United States on August 21, 1999. The teleplay is drawn exclusively from the biography of Dorothy Dandridge by Earl Mills. The original music score was composed by Elmer Bernstein, who had known Dandridge and Otto Preminger. The film is marketed with the tagline: "Right woman. Right place. Wrong time."
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Cast
Soundtrack
RCA Victor released a soundtrack album on August 10, 1999.
- Your Red Wagon - Wendi Williams (2:29)
- I Got Rhythm - Wendi Williams (2:44)
- Hep Hop - Bill Elliott (3:17)
- Chattanooga Choo Choo - Wendi Williams (2:27)
- Sportsman's Mambo - Bill Elliott (3:08)
- Somebody - Wendi Williams (2:33)
- Twelve Cylinders - Bill Elliott (3:39)
- You Do Something to Me - Wendi Williams (2:19)
- Zoot Suit For My Sunday Gal - Wendi Williams (3:28)
- That's All - Wendi Williams (2:34)
- Streamliner - Bill Elliott (3:49)
- First Telephone - Elmer Bernstein (2:05)
- Try Again - Elmer Bernstein (1:17)
- No Song - Elmer Bernstein (1:18)
- Dorothy - Elmer Bernstein (2:04)
Awards and nominations
2000 Black Reel Awards
2000 Directors Guild of America
2000 Emmy Awards
2000 Golden Globes
2000 Image Awards
2000 Screen Actors Guild Awards
References
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge IMDb Introducing Dorothy Dandridge themoviedb.org
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