Lady Sings The Blues (1972) - (Movie Clip) All Of Me

Name: Lady Sings The Blues (1972) -- (Movie Clip) All Of Me
Uploaded: 2019-10-21T00:00:00-04:00
Duration: 3 min 12 s
Description: Fleeing prostitution in 1930s Harlem, Diana Ross as Eleanora Holiday proves to club owner Jerry (Sid Melton) shes no dancer, but is rescued by Piano Man Richard Pryor, winning a job and choosing a name, with the Gerald Marks-Seymour Sims song, then known as a Ruth Etting standard, in Lady Sings The Blues, 1972.

Fleeing prostitution in 1930’s Harlem, Diana Ross as Eleanora Holiday proves to club owner Jerry (Sid Melton) she’s no dancer, but is rescued by “Piano Man” Richard Pryor, winning a job and choosing a name, with the Gerald Marks-Seymour Sims song, then known as a Ruth Etting standard, in Lady Sings The Blues, 1972.

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