FAB 6260 Paramount Pictures, 1935. This film of extraordinary historic and esthetic interest features Duke Ellington at the piano presumably composing the title symphony, crosscut with shots of a band playing the music. In the second part an uncredited 18-year old Billie Holliday sings the blues while watching a couple dancing Lindy Hop in silhouette behind a window shade.
Dancers are unknown.
Not to be missed. May be reproduced only with explicit written permission. This Archive is also part of the World Lindy Hop Federation Archives maintained by Keith Hughes.