Zizi Jeanmaire in CARMEN Variation (Ch. Roland Petit)

Here is the great French ballerina, and superstar nite-club chanteuse Zizi Jeanmaire in her signature role of CARMEN. Choreographed for her by her husband choreographer Roland Petit, both were icons of the French ballet and Music Hall world’s. Jeanmaire also appeared in several 1950’s high profile Hollywood films co-starring with Bing Crosby, Mitzi Gaynor, Donald O’Conner, and Danny Kaye.