Cab Calloway Movies

As dancer Ginny Walker performs on stage, a veiled woman in the audience stands up, accuses Ginny of stealing her husband and then fires a gun at...

Neurotic Broadway star Al Jackson faces professional ruin when he loses his voice. While recuperating in the country, he falls in love with farm girl...

Chronicling the Harlem Renaissance era, this retrospective documentary tracks the origins of the soulful music of the period, along with the...

In this musical comedy, a crooked record producer uses his mob connections to force performers to do their stuff. The trouble really begins when the...

Rhythm and Blues Revue is a plotless variety show, one of several compiled for theatrical exhibition from the made-for-television short films...

A reporter interviews Max Fleischer about his creation, and Betty illustrates with excerpts from three prior cartoons.

Betty Boop and Bimbo run away from home, but that night they are scared by a chorus of ghosts singing the title song.

Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily black audience.

"Festival of Hearts" is the name of the new pop music show by popular DJ Camillo. He came up with the idea by chance. Marcel, a young bank employee,...

A made-for-TV musical revue, compiled from soundies and film and TV performances by jazz greats from the 1930s to the 1950s.

Featuring the opera star Leontyne Price, the concert baritone William Warfield, and the irrepressible jazz bandleader Cab Calloway, this virtually...

This jazz musical short has a comedy plot about marital infidelity. Bandleader Cab Calloway plays a ladies man who dates the wife (Fredi Washington)...

The top brass at a radio station believe their popular new star singer is paying more attention to his love life than to his career.

Young Cab Calloway's mother is concerned, because Cab spends his days listening to the radio, pretending to lead a miniature orchestra. A deacon...

Cab Calloway performing his famous hit "Minnie the Moocher".

Cab Calloway & Dotty Saulter perform "I Was Here When You Left Me".

Cab Calloway and his Orchestra perform "Walking with My Honey".

A film by Chris Robinson.

Cab Calloway sings "We the Cats Shall Hep Ya".

Cab Calloway sings "Foo a Little Bally-Hoo".