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Halle Berry — () Introducing Dorothy Dandridge  IMDb info
Halle was an Executive Producer & the star of this HBO BioPic.
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Halle-as-Dorothy-as-Carmen Jones {sigh©}

HBO STORY CONFERENCE:
Head Writer:
"So, we have to cover some footage from Dorothy's films, of course."
Writer A:
"We'll have to do Carmen Jones."
Writer B:
"How about Tarzan's Peril, the scene where Dorothy, as Melmendi, Queen of the Ashuba, is bound & gagged?"
Writer C:
"...Or we could do a scene from "Island in the Sun."
Writer B:
"How about Tarzan's Peril, the scene where Dorothy, as Melmendi, Queen of the Ashuba, is bound & gagged?"
Writer D:
"Porgy & Bess.  Dance numbers.  Very visual."
Writer B:
"How about Tarzan's Peril, the scene where Dorothy, as Melmendi, Queen of the Ashuba, is bound & gagged?"
Writer E:
"There's always Bright Road."
Writer B:
"How about..."
All but B:
"We know, we know—Tarzan's Peril, the scene where Dorothy, as Melmendi, Queen of the Ashuba, is bound & gagged!!!"

[Footsies...}
[...legsies...]
[...thighs...]
[...bazooms...]
[...It's a Jungle Queen!]
"(Who's there?  Who dares disturb the Royal Repose?)"
"'Tis I, Highness.  Lord Greystoke.  Lady Jane insists you join us for tea."
"Thank goodness!
I thought you were the
Tickle Monster!"

& just in case you've been living under a rock...

ç here's the real Dorothy...


...& courtesy of Malasfan,
here's the real (reel) Melmendi,
Queen of the Ashuba. è

Good job Halle!
Good job HBO!
(...& thank you, "Writer B,"
whoever you are!) J

Many thanks to Dan« for the Halle-as-Dorothy-as-Melmendi DiDcaps!
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