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SUMMARY:PRINCESS TAM TAM
DESCRIPTION:The 20th Annual African American Film Festival\n\nDance like a Butterfly\, Sting like a Bee\n\n\n\nCurated by author and cinema scholar Terri Francis\n\nWith special guest Nadege Green\n\n\n\n1935\, 77 min Not Rated\n\n\n\nJosephine Baker Watches Herself 7 min (short)\n\n\n\n"Princesse Tam Tam\," directed by Edmond Gr ville and starring Josephine Baker\, is a musical comedy with an exotic twist on the Pygmalion story. It follows Max de Mirecourt\, a frustrated French novelist who travels to Tunisia for inspiration\, leaving his socialite wife Lucie in Paris. There\, he meets Alwina (Baker)\, a free-spirited shepherdess. Captivated by her\, Max decides to make her the subject of his novel\, transforming her into a sophisticated lady and introducing her as "Princess Tam Tam" from India to spark jealousy in Lucie. His plan backfires when Alwina becomes a sensation in Parisian society. The film showcases Baker's comedic and musical talents through captivating dance scenes and two songs: "Dream Ship" and "'Neath the Tropical Blue Skies."
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The 20th Annual African American Film Festival<br />\nDance like a Butterfly\, Sting like a Bee<br />\n<br />\nCurated by author and cinema scholar Terri Francis<br />\nWith special guest Nadege Green<br />\n<br />\n1935\, 77 min Not Rated<br />\n<br />\nJosephine Baker Watches Herself 7 min (short)<br />\n<br />\n&ldquo\;Princesse Tam Tam\,&rdquo\; directed by Edmond Gr&eacute\;ville and starring Josephine Baker\, is a musical comedy with an exotic twist on the Pygmalion story. It follows Max de Mirecourt\, a frustrated French novelist who travels to Tunisia for inspiration\, leaving his socialite wife Lucie in Paris. There\, he meets Alwina (Baker)\, a free-spirited shepherdess. Captivated by her\, Max decides to make her the subject of his novel\, transforming her into a sophisticated lady and introducing her as &ldquo\;Princess Tam Tam&rdquo\; from India to spark jealousy in Lucie. His plan backfires when Alwina becomes a sensation in Parisian society. The film showcases Baker&rsquo\;s comedic and musical talents through captivating dance scenes and two songs: &ldquo\;Dream Ship&rdquo\; and &ldquo\;&lsquo\;Neath the Tropical Blue Skies.&rdquo\;
LOCATION:Kravis Center for the Performing Arts 701 Okeechobee Blvd. West Palm Beach\, FL 33401
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DTSTAMP:20260404T031312Z
URL:https://members.pbnchamber.com/events/details/princess-tam-tam-58397
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