The read
It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
Cab Calloway plays himself in a plot about jealousy, night clubs, and gangsters. Ends with a series of musical numbers.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
9 audience votes
Key crew
- Hal SeegerScreenplay
- Josh BinneyDirector
Cast
- Cab CallowayCab
- Ida JamesNettie
- Jeni Le GonMinnie
- William CampbellSparks
- Virginia GirvinSparks' fat friend
- George WiltshireBoss Mason
- James DunmoreMo the Mouse
- Augustus SmithPreacher
- Edgar MartinOwner of Jive Club
- Leonard RogersRalph
- David BetheaOwner of Brass Hat
- Shepard RobertsPolice Sergeant
Themes
musical