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DVD

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Lady sings the blues

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN, EAS, WSQ)

Edition

Special collector's ed.

Languages

In English with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned.

Performers

Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, Isabel Sanford, Ned Glass, Scatman Crothers.

Publication Information

Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2005]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: R.

Summary

Diana Ross stars in this musical drama charting the life of Billie Holiday, a life tormented by racism and drug abuse.

Notes

Originally released as a motion picture in 1972.

Special features: commentary by executive producer Berry Gordy, director Sidney Furie and artist manager Shelly Berger; behind the blues.

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