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Lady Sings the Blues

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

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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.

Rating: 6.881

Cast:

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Victor

Morosco

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Robert

L.

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Harry

Caesar

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Paulene

Myers

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Scatman

Crothers

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Diana

Ross

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Billy

Dee

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Richard

Pryor

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James

T.

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Paul

Hampton

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Sid

Melton

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Virginia

Capers

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Yvonne

Fair

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Isabel

Sanford

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Tracee

Lyles

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Ned

Glass

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Milton

Selzer

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Norman

Bartold

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Clay

Tanner

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Jester

Hairston

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Bert

Kramer

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Paul

Micale

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Michele

Aller

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Byron

Kane

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Barbara

Minkus

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Kay

Lewis

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Helen

Lewis

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George

Wyner

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Shirley

Melline

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Toby

Russ

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Larry

Duran

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Ernest

Robinson

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Don

McGovern

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Dick

Poston

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Charles

Woolf

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Denise

Denise

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Lynn

Hamilton

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Victor

Morosco

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Robert

L.

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Harry

Caesar

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Paulene

Myers

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Scatman

Crothers

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Diana

Ross

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Billy

Dee

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Richard

Pryor

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James

T.

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Paul

Hampton

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