Lady sings the blues / Paramount Pictures and Berry Gordy present ; produced by Jay Weston and James S. White ; screenplay by Terence McCloy and Chris Clark and Suzanne de Passe ; directed by Sidney J. Furie.

Diana Ross stars in this musical drama charting the life of Billie Holiday, a life tormented by racism and drug abuse.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Legrand, Michel, 1932-2019 (Composer)
Corporate Author:	Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Furie, Sidney J., McCloy, Terence (Screenwriter), Clark, Chris, 1946- (Screenwriter), De Passe, Suzanne, 1947- (Screenwriter), Ross, Diana, 1944-, Williams, Billy Dee, 1937-, Pryor, Richard, 1940-2005
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2005]
Edition:	Special collector's edition.
Subjects:	Holiday, Billie, > 1915-1959 > Drama. Singers > United States > Biography > Drama. Feature films. Biographical films. Historical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Films for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Drama. Biography Feature films. Biographical films. Historical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Films for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	Diana Ross stars in this musical drama charting the life of Billie Holiday, a life tormented by racism and drug abuse.
Note:	Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1972. Special features: commentary by executive producer Berry Gordy, director Sidney Furie and artist manager Shelly Berger; behind the blues. Videorecording.
Call Number:	ML420.H58 L33 2005 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: R.
ISBN:	0792180224 9780792180227
Credits:	Original music by Michel Legrand.
System Details:	DVD, region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Cast:	Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor.