Carmen Jones

Otto Preminger
1954-10-28

Something Really New! Something Truly Different!
6.017
105 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Dorothy Dandridge Carmen Jones Unowned
Harry Belafonte Joe Unowned
Pearl Bailey Frankie Unowned
Olga James Cindy Lou Unowned
Joe Adams Husky Miller Unowned
Diahann Carroll Myrt Unowned
Brock Peters Sergeant Brown Unowned
Roy Glenn Rum Daniels Unowned
Nick Stewart Dink Franklin Unowned
Le Vern Hutcherson Joe (voice) Unowned
Marilyn Horne Carmen Jones (voice) Unowned
Marvin Hayes Husky Miller (voice) Unowned
Bernie Hamilton Reporter Unowned
Madame Sul-Te-Wan Hagar – Carmen's Grandmother (Uncredited) Unowned