All by Myself: The Eartha Kitt Story is currently streaming on The Criterion Channel

All by Myself: The Eartha Kitt Story (1982)85 minDocumentaryRating 41/100

All by Myself: The Eartha Kitt Story is a deeply moving and personal account of the iconic star's life and career. Her strong, independent manner portrays a woman who has lived and loved for herself, her music and her child. Eartha is shown in many forms, as a performer, mother, poet, teacher and so on, showing the viewer that what the public knows of Kitt is just the beginning of her story.

Cast: Eartha Kitt, Joan Fontaine, Geoffrey Holder, Carmen De Lavallade, Allison Smith, Virginia Graham, Ed Koch

Director: Christian Blackwood