Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro LifeMovie
(1935)
HD
★ 6.8
Duration: 9mTMDB: 6.8
ENUnited States of America
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.
Director: Fred Waller
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About Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life
Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life is a 1935 music, drama movie directed by Fred Waller.
The production information lists a runtime of 9m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Earl 'Snake Hips' Tucker, Barney Bigard. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
