Harry Belafonte x2: "Carmen Jones" & "Odds Against Tomorrow "
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Harry Belafonte x2: "Carmen Jones" & "Odds Against Tomorrow " his double bill of two Harry BelafonteÕs memorable movies offers a peek at his career in Hollywood in advance of the singer, actor, and activistÕs in-person appearance on Friday, October 26. Belafonte stars alongside Dorothy Dandridge in Carmen Jones, Otto PremingerÕs hit update of the famous Bizet opera. Despite his own fame as a vocalist, BelafonteÕs singing was dubbed by an actor with a more operatic voice. (105 mins., DCP) The suspenseful film noir Odds Against Tomorrow finds Belafonte as a gambling addict paired with a racist ex-con (Robert Ryan) for a daring bank heist. Robert WiseÕs crime story also exposes the pernicious impact of racism (95 mins., 35mm) Odds Against Tomorrow begins at 9 PM. |
| Date and time: | October 25, 2012 7:00 PM |
| Location: | Wexner Center Film/Video theater |
| Contact: | Ticket Office |
| Phone Number: | 614-292-3535 |
| Event category: | Wexner Center |
| Event Type: | Film |
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