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Rhapsody in Blue - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-09-11
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Robert Alda
George Gershwin
Joan Leslie
Julie Adams
Alexis Smith
Christine Gilbert
Charles Coburn
Max Dreyfus
Julie Bishop
Lee Gershwin
Albert Bassermann
Prof. Franck
Morris Carnovsky
Morris Gershwin
Rosemary DeCamp
Rose Gershwin
Oscar Levant
Oscar Levant
Paul Whiteman
Paul Whiteman
Al Jolson
Al Jolson
George White
George White
Hazel Scott
Hazel Scott
Anne Brown
Bess
Herbert Rudley
Ira Gershwin
John B. Hughes
Hughes
Mickey Roth
George Gershwin as a Boy
Darryl Hickman
Ira Gershwin as a Boy
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 27, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Irving Rapper
- Screenplay & Story
- Elliot Paul, Howard E. Koch
- Original Score
- Max Steiner, George Gershwin, Ray Heindorf
- Original Title
- Rhapsody in Blue
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 41m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Irving Rapper
Elliot Paul, Howard E. Koch, Sonya Levien, Ira Gershwin
Max Steiner, George Gershwin, Ray Heindorf
Ernest Haller, Merritt B. Gerstad, Sol Polito
Folmar Blangsted
Hal B. Wallis, Jesse L. Lasky
Department Leadership Roster
Irving Rapper
Director
Elliot Paul
Screenplay
Howard E. Koch
Screenplay
Jesse L. Lasky
Producer
Milo Anderson
Costume Design
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
Folmar Blangsted
Editor
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
George Gershwin
Original Music Composer
Ray Heindorf
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rhapsody in Blue
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rhapsody in Blue about?
Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway.
Who directed Rhapsody in Blue?
Rhapsody in Blue was directed by Irving Rapper.
Who stars in Rhapsody in Blue?
The principal cast of Rhapsody in Blue includes Robert Alda, Joan Leslie, Alexis Smith, Charles Coburn, Julie Bishop.
When was Rhapsody in Blue released and how long is it?
Rhapsody in Blue was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 2h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Rhapsody in Blue?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rhapsody in Blue was composed by Max Steiner, George Gershwin, Ray Heindorf.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rhapsody in Blue?
Rhapsody in Blue holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).