Rhapsody in Blue
1945 film by Irving Rapper
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Summary
Rhapsody in Blue is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,094 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Irving Rapper[3]
- Screenwriter: Howard Koch[4], Clifford Odets[5]
- Composer: George Gershwin[6]
- Genre: biographical film[7], musical film[8], drama film[9]
- Cast member: Robert Alda[10], Joan Leslie[11], Alexis Smith[12], Hazel Scott[13], Anne Wiggins Brown[14], Charles Coburn[15], Albert Bassermann[16], Rosemary DeCamp[17], Oscar Levant[18], Paul Whiteman[19], Al Jolson[20], George White[21], Herbert Rudley[22], Charles Waldron[23]
- Producer: Jesse Louis Lasky[24]
- Production company: Warner Bros. Entertainment[25], Warner Bros. Pictures[26]
- Director of photography: Ernest Haller[27], Sol Polito[28]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[29]
- Commons category: Rhapsody in Blue (film)[30]
- Distribution format: video on demand[31]
- Review score: 4.8/10[32], 55/100[33], 29%[34]
- Color: black-and-white[35]
- Country of origin: United States[36]
- Publication date: January 1, 1945[37]
- Distributed by: Warner Bros. Entertainment[38]
- Narrative location: New York City[39]
- Film editor: Folmar Blangsted[40]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[41], Academy Award for Best Sound[42]
- Executive producer: Hal B. Wallis[43]
- Title: Rhapsody in Blue[44]
- FSK film rating: FSK 16[45]
- Duration: 147 minutes[46]
- Capital cost: 2,460,000 US dollars[47]
- Production designer: Anton Grot[48]
Why It Matters
Rhapsody in Blue has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]