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Rhapsody in Black and Blue is a short ten-minute film that was created and released in 1932, starring Sidney Easton and Fanny Belle DeKnight. It is an early example of a "music video", showcasing the tunes I’ll Be Glad When You Are Dead You Rascal You and Shine, sung and played by well-known jazz artist Louis Armstrong.
A Rhapsody in Black and Blue. A man, ignoring his daily work, drifts off into a dream of a world where he's king and Louis Armstrong performs "Shine" and "I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead You Rascal You.” Director: Aubrey Scotto. Year: 1932. Genre: Musical. Type: Short. Link: https://www.criterionchannel.com/a-rhapsody-in-black-and-blue.
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The film was directed by Aubrey Scotto and the screenplay written by Phil Cohan. Rhapsody in Black and Blue is a short ten-minute film that was created and released in 1932, starring Sidney Easton and Fanny Belle DeKnight.
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Overview. A husband who listens to jazz instead of mopping the floor is brained with a mop by his wife; he dreams he's King of Jazzmania, a land of soapsuds where Louis Armstrong performs 'I'll Be Glad When You're Dead You Rascal You' and 'Shine'. Aubrey Scotto. Director. Phil Cohan. Story. Social. Reviews. Discussions 0.
Watched Jun 04 , 2020. A racist film filled with racist stereotypes and derogatory costuming and set design (oh but the costumes and set is quite elaborate and fascinating to examine for just how elaborate their racism was) and oh, it also features Louis Armstrong slaying with insanely great music.
