| Rhapsody in Blue | |
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| Directed by | Irving Rapper |
| Screenplay by | Howard Koch Elliot Paul Clifford Odets (uncredited) Harry Chandlee (uncredited) Robert Rossen (uncredited) |
| Story by | Sonya Levien |
| Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring | Robert Alda Joan Leslie Alexis Smith Hazel Scott Anne Brown |
| Cinematography | Merritt B. Gerstad Ernest Haller Sol Polito |
| Edited by | Folmar Blangsted |
| Music by | George Gershwin Max Steiner Ray Heindorf |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 151 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $2.46 million[2] |
| Box office | $4.9 million[2] |
Rhapsody in Blue, subtitled The story of George Gershwin is a 1945 American biographical film about composer and musician George Gershwin, released by Warner Brothers. Robert Alda stars as Gershwin. Joan Leslie, Alexis Smith, Hazel Scott, and Anne Brown also star, while Irving Rapper directs. The film was released in the United States on September 22, 1945.
- ^ "Rhapsody in Blue". American Film Institute. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
- ^ a b Warner Bros financial information in The William Schaefer Ledger. See Appendix 1, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, (1995) 15:sup1, 1–31 p. 26 doi:10.1080/01439689508604551