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What happened to Dorothy Dandridge's career after 'Carmen Jones'? Dorothy Dandridge
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What happened to Dorothy Dandridge's career after 'Carmen Jones'?

After Carmen Jones, Dorothy Dandridge continued to work in film and music but struggled with typecasting and limited opportunities in Hollywood. She took on roles in films like Island in the Sun and Porgy and Bess, yet found it difficult to break away from the roles and stereotypes prevalent at the time. Despite these hurdles, her artistic achievements during this period remain noteworthy.