Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho (1934)

08/24/1934 (US) • Comedy, Music • 10m

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.

Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho (1934)

08/24/1934 (US) • 10m

Comedy, Music

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.

Top Billed Cast

Cab Calloway

Sam, train porter

Fredi Washington

Sam's wife

Cotton Club Performer (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

infidelity

jazz band

train travel

harlem, new york city

band leader

adulterous wife

dancing man

dancing girls

cotton club

fan dance

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