Songs of Triumph: The Ethel Waters Story Fan Casting Poster

Fan CastingSongs of Triumph: The Ethel Waters Story

by Paramount Pictures, MGM, Focus Features

Story added by kamsismith on November 20, 2023

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Ethel Waters, a true pioneer whose incredible journey from poverty to the pinnacle of entertainment is nothing short of awe-inspiring. Our biopic delves deep into her indomitable spirit, showcasing Waters' remarkable talent as a singer, actress, and the first African-American woman to integrate Broadway. Witness the highs and lows of her life, from the Cotton Club to Hollywood, as she defies societal norms and leaves an enduring legacy in American entertainment history. Ethel Waters' story is a celebration of resilience, talent, and shattering barriers—an absolute cinematic masterpiece waiting t...read more

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Fan Casting William Handy(W.C.)

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Description of William Handy (W.C.):

William Christopher Handy was an American composer and musician who referred to himself as the Father of the Blues. He was one of the most influential songwriters in the United States. One of many musicians who played the distinctively American blues music, Handy did not create the blues genre but was the first to publish music in the blues form, thereby taking the blues from a regional music style (Delta blues) with a limited audience to a new level of popularity.