Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker

43min

Documentary

From world-renowned performer of the Jazz Age, to WWII spy, to civil rights activist – a look into the iconic life and legacy of Josephine Baker, narrated by Arsenio Hall, including rare archive footage, and interviews with Debbie Allen, Lynn Whitfield (who portrayed Baker in The Josephine Baker Story), and two of Baker’s sons.

Cast

Arsenio Hall

Arsenio Hall

Narrator
Josephine Baker

Josephine Baker

Herself (archival footage)

Release date

20th Jul 1999

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, Français