Stormy Weather (1943)

They Set Basin Street to Broadway Ablaze With Sizzling Songs and Hot Rhythm!

ComedyDramaMusicRomance

The relationship between an aspiring dancer and a popular songstress provides a retrospective of the great African-American entertainers of the early 1900s.

Release Date

July 21, 1943

Runtime

1h 18m

Rating

6.8/10 (44 votes)

Director: Andrew L. Stone

Cast: Lena Horne, Bill Robinson, Cab Calloway, Katherine Dunham, Fats Waller, Fayard Nicholas, Harold Nicholas, Ada Brown

Revenue

$2M

Full Cast (54 people)

Lena Horne as Selina Rogers
Bill Robinson as Bill Williamson
Cab Calloway as Cab Calloway
Katherine Dunham as Katherine Dunham
Fats Waller as 'Fats' Waller
Fayard Nicholas as Dancer
Harold Nicholas as Dancer
Ada Brown as Singer
Dooley Wilson as Gabe Tucker
Doris Ake as Dancer (uncredited)
Juliette Ball as Dancer (uncredited)
Lucille Battle as Dancer (uncredited)
Matthew Beard as Stagehand (uncredited)
Talley Beatty as Dancer (uncredited)
Lennie Bluett as Dancer / Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Anise Boyer as Singer (uncredited)
Teddy Buckner as Band Member (uncredited)
Judy Carol as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Benny Carter as Trumpeter (uncredited)
Janet Collins as Dancer (uncredited)
Vivian Dandridge as Dancer (uncredited)
Robert Felder as Cab Calloway, Jr. (uncredited)
Louise Franklin as Dancer (uncredited)
Ruby Golden as Fat Girl (uncredited)
Suzette Harbin as Dancer / Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Avanelle Harris as Dancer (uncredited)
Kathleen Hartsfield as Hatcheck Girl / Dancer (uncredited)
Maggie Hathaway as Dancer (uncredited)
Charles Hawkins as Dancer (uncredited)
Coleman Hawkins as Saxophonist (uncredited)

Stormy Weather

Name: Stormy Weather
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Released: 1943-07-21
Duration: 78 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Lena Horne, Bill Robinson, Cab Calloway, Katherine Dunham, Fats Waller

They Set Basin Street to Broadway Ablaze With Sizzling Songs and Hot Rhythm!

Stormy Weather

They Set Basin Street to Broadway Ablaze With Sizzling Songs and Hot Rhythm!

78 min

The relationship between an aspiring dancer and a popular songstress provides a retrospective of the great African-American entertainers of the early 1900s.

They Set Basin Street to Broadway Ablaze With Sizzling Songs and Hot Rhythm!

6.8

78 min

1943

The relationship between an aspiring dancer and a popular songstress provides a retrospective of the great African-American entertainers of the early 1900s.

Production Info

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Revenue$1,600,000

Release Date7/21/1943

Director & Writers

Directed by

Written by

Produced by

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Keywords

Spoken Languages

English

Production Countries

United States

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Cast

Lena Horne

as Selina Rogers

Bill Robinson

as Bill Williamson

Cab Calloway

as Cab Calloway

Katherine Dunham

as Katherine Dunham

Fats Waller

as 'Fats' Waller

Fayard Nicholas

as Dancer

Harold Nicholas

as Dancer

Ada Brown

as Singer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stormy Weather about?▾

The relationship between an aspiring dancer and a popular songstress provides a retrospective of the great African-American entertainers of the early 1900s.

How long is Stormy Weather?▾

1h 18m

When was Stormy Weather released?▾

July 21, 1943

Who directed Stormy Weather?▾

Andrew L. Stone

Who stars in Stormy Weather?▾

Lena Horne, Bill Robinson, Cab Calloway

What genre is Stormy Weather?▾

Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance

What is Stormy Weather rated?▾

Stormy Weather (1943)

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