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The Josephine Baker Story
Summary: Born poor in St. Louis, Missouri, Josephine Baker achieved fame and fortune through her sizzlingly exotic, erotic performances. Starting life on the American Vaudeville circuit, success takes Josephine to Paris where her semi-nude...
Runtime: 2 h 10 min
MPAA: R
Language: English
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