Carmen Jones (1954) Clip | Out on BFI Blu-ray 19 September | BFI

Subscribe: Oscar®-nominee Dorothy Dandridge sings ’Dat’s Love’ in this clip from Carmen Jones, available on BFI Blu-ray from 19 September #.V7rda6LGODk Dorothy Dandridge, whose vibrant performance resulted in the first Oscar nomination for an African-American actress in a leading role, stars as the beautiful temptress Carmen Jones. In one of the sexiest performances ever seen on the big screen - she seduces the handsome GI Joe (Harry Belafonte) away from his sweetheart (Olga James), but after she tires of him and takes up with a heavyweight prizefighter (Joe Adams), she only succeeds in triggering Joe’s tragic revenge.