Lady Sings the Blues

United States

1972

144 Min

Color

2.35:1

English

Currently 2.8/5 Stars.
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PROD Brad Dexter, Jay Weston, James S. White, Eddie Saeta

SCR Terence McCloy, Chris Clark, Suzanne de Passe, William Dufty, Billie Holiday

CAST Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, James T. Callahan, Paul Hampton, Sid Melton, Virginia Capers, Yvonne Fair, Isabel Sanford, Tracee Lyles, Lynn Hamilton, Scatman Crothers

Sidney J. Furie (born February 28, 1933) is a Canadian film director. Furie is perhaps best known for directing American Soldiers, The IPCRESS File, The Entity, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Lady Sings the Blues, The Boys, Gable and Lombard, Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York and the Iron Eagle films.

Also credited with co-creating NBC’s off-beat legal drama Petrocelli, which ran from 1974 to 1976 (it was a spin-off from his 1970 film The Lawyer), he also directed Cliff Richard and The Shadows in the 1964 musical Wonderful Life. —Wikipedia