Carmen Jones
Oct 28, 1954
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Carmen Jones
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Dorothy Dandridge, Saul Bass
Dorothy Dandridge became the first African American actress to be Oscar nominated for Best Actress, for her performance in Carmen Jones. The film would be her only Oscar-nominated performance.
Carmen Jones was iconic title designer Saul Bass’s first movie project.
