motown,singer,drugs,girl group,harlem, new york city,rise to fame

Sparkle (1976)

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From downtown to uptown

Three sisters start out singing in their church choir in Harlem in the late 1950s and become a successful girl group in the 1960s.

Cast & Crew

Director
Sam O'Steen
  • Profile picture of Philip Michael Thomas
    Stix Philip Michael Thomas
  • Profile picture of Irene Cara
    Sparkle Irene Cara
  • Profile picture of Lonette McKee
    Sister Lonette McKee
  • Profile picture of Dwan Smith
    Delores Dwan Smith
  • Profile picture of Mary Alice
    Effie Mary Alice
  • Profile picture of Dorian Harewood
    Levi Dorian Harewood
  • Profile picture of Tony King
    Satin Tony King
  • Profile picture of Beatrice Winde
    Mrs. Waters Beatrice Winde

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Keywords

  • motown
  • singer
  • drugs
  • girl group
  • harlem, new york city
  • rise to fame