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Name the Broadway musical adapted film Dorothy starred in.

  • Guys and Dolls

  • West Side Story

  • Carmen Jones

  • The King and I

Answer

Carmen Jones, the Broadway musical-based film starring Dorothy Dandridge, transposes the Georges Bizet opera Carmen to a contemporary setting in the Deep South during World War II. The story follows the passionate and tragic relationship between seductress Carmen Jones, a factory worker, and Staff Sergeant Joe. With its vibrant musical numbers, the film explores themes of love, jealousy, and the human condition.
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