Lady Sings the Blues
(1972)

Diana Ross is Billie Holiday. Diana Ross sings Billie Holiday. And a superstar is born.

Released: 1972-10-12

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Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday. Her late childhood, stint as a prostitute, early tours, marriages and drug addiction are featured.

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Diana Ross

as Billie Holiday

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Virginia Capers

as Mama Holiday

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Isabel Sanford

as The Madame

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Tracee Lyles

as The Prostitute

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Ned Glass

as The Agent

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Milton Selzer

as The Doctor

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Norman Bartold

as The Detective #1

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Clay Tanner

as The Detective #2

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Jester Hairston

as The Butler

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Bert Kramer

as The Policeman

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Paul Micale

as The Maitre d'

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Michele Aller

as The Singer

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Byron Kane

as The Announcer

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Barbara Minkus

as Radio Actress

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Norma Koch

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Cherie

Hairstylist

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Millie Moore

Post Production Supervisor

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Eddie Saeta

Production Manager

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Eddie Saeta

Associate Producer

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Michel Legrand

Original Music Composer

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Bob Mackie

Costume Design

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Berry Gordy

Executive Producer

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John A. Alonzo

Director of Photography

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