Original title
Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life
Released
9/12/1935
Origin country
US
Genre
Drama, Music
Production companies
Paramount Pictures
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Runtime
0hr 9min
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.
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