Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party
Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party is a 1935 American musical short film which was released by Paramount Pictures (later sold to U.M. & M. TV Corporation). On 13 February 2001, the film was reissued by Kino International in the DVD collection The Best of Jazz and Blues (Hollywood Rhythm Volume 1).
Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party | |
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Directed by | Fred Waller |
Produced by | Adolph Zukor |
Written by | Milton Hockey Fred Rath |
Starring | Cab Calloway |
Music by | Cab Calloway and his Orchestra |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date | 1935 |
Running time | 8 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
In the film, Cab Calloway and his Orchestra perform Hotcha Razz-Ma-Tazz and 'Long About Midnight at the Cotton Club in Harlem, New York before going to a house party and performing Jitter Bug. In the final sequence, a young Lena Horne can be seen dancing.
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