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

Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho

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.

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Cab Calloway
as Cab Calloway

Sidney Easton
as Sam, train porter

Fredi Washington
as Sam's wife

Ethel Moses
as Cotton Club Performer (uncredited)

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Fred Waller
Director

Milton Hockey
Story

Fred Rath
Story

William O. Steiner
Director of Photography

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