Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho

Name: Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
Genre: Comedy, Music
Released: 1934-08-24
Duration: 10 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Cab Calloway, Sidney Easton, Fredi Washington, Ethel Moses

6.2(15 votes)

1934

0h 10m

ComedyMusic

infidelityjazz bandtrain travelharlem, new york cityband leaderadulterous wifedancing mandancing girlscotton clubfan dance

Overview

This jazz musical short has a comedy plot about marital infidelity. Bandleader Cab Calloway plays a ladies man who dates the wife (Fredi Washington) of a train porter who is frequently absent from home. Calloway and his Orchestra perform "Zaz-zuh-zaz" and "The Lady with the Fan" at the Cotton Club in Harlem.