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Rhapsody in Blue

Rhapsody in Blue

The jubilant story of George Gershwin.

1945•2h 41m•6.4/10
MusicRomanceDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.4/10(15)

Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway.

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Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Robert Alda

Robert Alda

George Gershwin

Joan Leslie

Joan Leslie

Julie Adams

Alexis Smith

Alexis Smith

Christine Gilbert

Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

Max Dreyfus

Julie Bishop

Julie Bishop

Lee Gershwin

Albert Bassermann

Albert Bassermann

Prof. Franck

Morris Carnovsky

Morris Carnovsky

Morris Gershwin

Rosemary DeCamp

Rosemary DeCamp

Rose Gershwin

Oscar Levant

Oscar Levant

Oscar Levant

Paul Whiteman

Paul Whiteman

Paul Whiteman

Al Jolson

Al Jolson

Al Jolson

George White

George White

Hazel Scott

Hazel Scott

Hazel Scott

Anne Brown

Bess

Herbert Rudley

Herbert Rudley

Ira Gershwin

John B. Hughes

Hughes

Mickey Roth

George Gershwin as a Boy

Darryl Hickman

Darryl Hickman

Ira Gershwin as a Boy

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Mr. Kast

Andrew Tombes

Andrew Tombes

Mr. Million

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