Symphony in Black

Name: Symphony in Black
Genre: Music
Released: 1935-01-01
Cast: Duke Ellington

1935 | Music

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Synopsis

Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life is a 9+1⁄2-minute musical short produced in 1935 that features Duke Ellington’s early extended piece, "A Rhapsody of Negro Life". The film, Billie Holiday’s screen debut, was directed by Fred Waller and distributed by Paramount Pictures.

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