KnowraCarmen JonesLinked fromLinked fromThe 6 pages that link to Carmen Jones, each with the reason it gives.All 6Broader topic 6Harry BelafonteBroader topic: Belafonte played Joe in this prominent early film role.CarmenBroader topic: It recasts the plot and Bizet’s music in a mid-twentieth-century American context.Georges BizetBroader topic: This adaptation shows how Bizet’s plot could be recast in a new social setting.Dorothy DandridgeBroader topic: Dandridge’s title performance earned her historic Best Actress recognition.Carmen de LavalladeBroader topic: De Lavallade appeared as a dancer in this film, directed by Otto Preminger.Pearl BaileyBroader topic: Bailey played Frankie in the original Broadway production.