Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party

24
  • Genre(s):Musical
  • Release year: 1935
  • Running time: 8 min
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...read more

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). 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.

Original Release

05/24/1935

US Release

05/24/1935

Cast

(see additional cast & crew)

Directors

Fred Waller

Writers

Milton Hockey, Fred Rath

Cast

Producers

Ouch! Looks like something broke. Try reloading this page. 🗙