...But Then, She's Betty Carter (1980)

This lively film is an unforgettable portrait of legendary vocalist Betty Carter, one of the greatest living exponents of jazz. Uncompromised by commercialism throughout her long career, she has forged alternative criteria for success — including founding her own recording company and raising her two sons as a single parent. Parkerson's special film captures Carter's musical genius, her paradoxical relationship with the public and her fierce dedication to personal and artistic independence.

Director: Michelle Parkerson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
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Music: Betty Carter
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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What is ...But Then, She's Betty Carter about?
This lively film is an unforgettable portrait of legendary vocalist Betty Carter, one of the greatest living exponents of jazz. Uncompromised by commercialism throughout her long career, she has forged alternative criteria for success — including founding her own recording company and raising her two sons as a single parent. Parkerson's special film captures Carter's musical genius, her paradoxical relationship with the public and her fierce dedication to personal and artistic independence.
Who directed ...But Then, She's Betty Carter?
...But Then, She's Betty Carter was directed by Michelle Parkerson.
Who stars in ...But Then, She's Betty Carter?
...But Then, She's Betty Carter stars Betty Carter, Lionel Hampton.
How long is ...But Then, She's Betty Carter?
...But Then, She's Betty Carter has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
What genre is ...But Then, She's Betty Carter?
...But Then, She's Betty Carter is a Documentary film.
Where was ...But Then, She's Betty Carter produced?
...But Then, She's Betty Carter was produced in United States of America.