Ashman Film Fest presents Dorothy Dandridge in CARMEN JONES

CARMEN JONES (1954) starts Dorothy Dandridge as Carmen Jones, a tempestuous employee of a parachute factory. When Carmen gets into a fight with another girl, she is placed under arrest and put under a young military officer's charge.

No rating. 105 min.

(Dorothy Jean Dandridge, born November 9, 1922, died September 8, 1965, was an American actress, singer and dancer, and the first African-American film star to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Carmen Jones.)