Lady Sings the Blues
movie
View on VideBits →Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic youth. The story depicts her early attempts at a singing career and her eventual rise to stardom, as well as her difficult relationship with Louis McKay, her boyfriend and manager. Casting a shadow over even Holiday's brightest moments is the vocalist's severe drug addiction, which threatens to end both her career and her life.
Cast & crew
Chris Clark · Paul Hampton · Virginia Capers · Tracee Lyles · Billy Dee Williams · Terence McCloy · Sidney J. Furie · William Dufty · Richard Pryor · Sid Melton · Billie Holiday · Isabel Sanford · Suzanne de Passe · Diana Ross · Yvonne Fair
Studios & networks
Jobete Productions · Motown Productions · Paramount Pictures · Sidney J. Furie Productions · Weston Productions