The read
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do. It runs long at 2h 41m.
Synopsis
Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes29%
Metacritic55/100
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
18 audience votes
Key crew
- Irving RapperDirector
- Howard E. KochScreenplay
- Elliot PaulScreenplay
- Max SteinerOriginal Music Composer
- George GershwinOriginal Music Composer
- Ray HeindorfOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Robert AldaGeorge Gershwin
- Joan LeslieJulie Adams
- Alexis SmithChristine Gilbert
- Charles CoburnMax Dreyfus
- Julie BishopLee Gershwin
- Albert BassermannProf. Franck
- Morris CarnovskyMorris Gershwin
- Rosemary DeCampRose Gershwin
- Oscar LevantOscar Levant
- Paul WhitemanPaul Whiteman
- Al JolsonAl Jolson
- George WhiteGeorge White