| Title | Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life |
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| Original Title | nan |
| Year | 1935 |
| Runtime | 0 Hour 9 Min |
| Directors | Fred Waller |
| Stars | Duke Ellington, Duke Ellington Orchestra, Barney Bigard |
| IMDb Rating | 7.4 |
| Keywords | big band, all black cast, jazz music, soundie, text of letter on screen |
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| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Subtitles | English |
Duke Ellington plays his symphonic jazz piece (‘A Rhapsody of Negro Life’) with his orchestra against slice-of-life background scenes. The four movements: 1) The Laborers, 2) A Triangle: Dance, Jealousy, Blues, 3) A Hymn of Sorrow, 4) Harlem Rhythm.
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