Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life (1935)

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...

Fred Waller

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Duke Ellington(1899-1974)

nel ruolo di Self

Duke Ellington(1899-1974)

Actor

Earl 'Snake Hips' Tucker

nel ruolo di Jilting lover / specialty dancer (uncredited)

Billie Holiday(1915-1959)

Actor

Billie Holiday(1915-1959)

nel ruolo di Self - Blues Singer (uncredited)

Joe 'Tricky Sam' Nanton

nel ruolo di Self - Trombone (uncredited)

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