Biography of the African-American who became a major performer in the Paris cabarets of the 1920s and 1930s. The film follows her life beginning as a struggling performer in 1917 St. Louis, her frustrations leading to her move to France, and follows to her death in 1975. Written by John Sacksteder
| Directing | Brian Gibson | Director |
| Writing | Ron Hutchinson | Story |
| Writing | Michael Zagor | Story |
| Writing | Ron Hutchinson | Teleplay |
| Production | David Puttnam | Executive Producer |
| Production | Alisa Taylor | Associate Producer |
| Production | John Kemeny | Producer |
| Production | Madeleine Henrié | Associate Producer |
| Production | Robert Halmi Sr. | Executive Producer |
| Production | Robert Halmi Jr. | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Georges Delerue | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Elemér Ragályi | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Graham Walker | Editor |
| Production | Kálmán Balogh | Local Casting |
| Production | Reuben Cannon | Casting |
| Production | Carol Dudley | Casting |
| Art | József Romvári | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maria Hruby | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Györgyi Vidák | Costume Design |
