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At an all-Black army camp, civilian parachute maker and "hot bundle" Carmen Jones is desired by many of the men. Naturally, she wants Joe, who's engaged to sweet Cindy Lou and about to go into pilot training for the Korean War.
Language
Budget$800,000
Revenue $9,800,000
English
Budget$800,000
Revenue $9,800,000
Keywords
opera
world war ii
seduction
musical
north carolina
based on play or musical
love
desire
stockade
1940s
african american
Casts
Dorothy Dandridge
Carmen Jones
Harry Belafonte
Joe
Pearl Bailey
Frankie
Olga James
Cindy Lou
Joe Adams
Husky Miller
Diahann Carroll
Myrt
Brock Peters
Sergeant Brown
Roy Glenn
Rum Daniels
Nick Stewart
Dink Franklin
Le Vern Hutcherson
Joe (voice)
Marilyn Horne
Carmen Jones (voice)
Marvin Hayes
Husky Miller (voice)
Bernie Hamilton
Reporter
Madame Sul-Te-Wan
Hagar – Carmen's Grandmother (Uncredited)
Crews
Otto Preminger
Director
Harry Kleiner
Screenplay
Otto Preminger
Producer
Sam Leavitt
Director of Photography
Louis R. Loeffler
Editor
Edward L. Ilou
Art Direction
Claude E. Carpenter
Set Decoration
Mary Ann Nyberg
Costume Design
Leon Birnbaum
Music Editor
George Brand
Music Editor
Herschel Burke Gilbert
Music Director
Albert Myers
Camera Operator
Roger Heman Sr.
Sound
Arthur von Kirbach
Sound
Oscar Hammerstein II
Book
Oscar Hammerstein II
Lyricist
Georges Bizet
Music
Ted Dale
Music Director
Vinton Vernon
Sound Recordist
Murray Spivack
Sound Recordist
Herman E. Webber
Production Manager
Max Slater
Production Assistant
David Silver
Assistant Director
Lina Abarbanell
Casting Consultant
John Indrisano
Fight Choreographer
Saul Bass
Title Designer
Backdrops & Posters
