Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life
Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life

Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life (1935)

6.6 (17 votes)
9m
September 12, 1935
English

Synopsis

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

Writers

Milton Hockey, Fred Rath

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Original Title

Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life

Status

Released

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Production

Paramount Pictures