Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life
Trailer: Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life
Year: 1935
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Director: Fred Waller
Cast: Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Earl 'Snake Hips' Tucker, Barney Bigard, Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton
Crew: Fred Waller (Director), Adolph Zukor (Producer), Duke Ellington (Original Music Composer), Milton Hockey (Writer), Fred Rath (Writer), William O. Steiner (Director of Photography)
Runtime: 9 minutes
Release: Sep 12, 1935
IMDb: 6.60/10 by 17 users
Popularity: 3
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0

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