Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life
Overview
A rising nineteen-year-old singer by the name of Billie Holiday made her screen debut in this musical landmark, which features Duke Ellington and his orchestra performing his symphonic jazz piece “A Rhapsody of Negro Life” set to scenes of everyday African American life.
About Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life (1935)
Released in 1935, Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life is a music and drama film from Paramount Pictures (United States of America). It was directed by Fred Waller and written by Milton Hockey and Fred Rath. The cast is led by Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Earl 'Snake Hips' Tucker, Barney Bigard and Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton. With a runtime of 9m, the film averages 6.8/10 across 18 TMDB ratings.
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