
Carmen Jones
"Something Really New! Something Truly Different!"
In this musical set in 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.
Director
Otto Preminger
Languages
English
Status
Released
Budget
$800,000
Box Office
$9,800,000
Who's In It

Harry Belafonte
Joe

Dorothy Dandridge
Carmen Jones

Pearl Bailey
Frankie

Olga James
Cindy Lou

Joe Adams
Husky Miller

Brock Peters
Sergeant Brown

Roy Glenn
Rum Daniels

Nick Stewart
Dink Franklin

Diahann Carroll
Myrt

Marilyn Horne
Carmen Jones (voice)

Bernie Hamilton
Reporter

Madame Sul-Te-Wan
Hagar – Carmen's Grandmother (Uncredited)
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