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Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker

About Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker

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.

Full Cast of Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker

Debbie Allen
plays Herself

Debbie Allen as Herself

Debbie Allen is an American film and television actress and director.

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Arsenio Hall
plays Narrator

Arsenio Hall as Narrator

Arsenio Hall (born February 12, 1955)  is an American actor, comedian, and former talk show host. He is best known fo...

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Lynn Whitfield
plays Herself

Josephine Baker
plays Herself (archival footage)


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