Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life
19359m6.8
Music, Drama
- Runtime
- 9m
- Genre
- Music
- Origin
- United States of America
About
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.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Fred Waller
- Writing
- Fred Rath, Milton Hockey
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Sep 12, 1935
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
Cast
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