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Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho

Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho

Comedy, Music

10m

August 24, 1934 (91 years ago)

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.

ActorAge thenAge now
Cab Calloway

Cab Calloway

Cab Calloway

Birthday: December 25, 1907

26 November 18, 1994 (86)
Sidney Easton

Sidney Easton

Sam, train porter

Birthday: October 2, 1885

48 December 24, 1971 (86)
Fredi Washington

Fredi Washington

Sam's wife

Birthday: December 23, 1903

30 June 28, 1994 (90)