Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker 1999 Directed by Mark Israel

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , French
Gnere Documentary
Release Date 20 July 1999
43 mins
Cast
Debbie Allen Herself
Arsenio Hall Narrator
Josephine Baker Herself (archival footage)