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Cab Calloway Filmography

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The Blues Brothers (1980)

Newly released after spending three years in the Joliet Penitentiary, Jake Blues reunites with his...

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The Love Boat (1977)

The Pacific Princess is a beautiful ship that transports characters to faraway countries where they...

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The Cincinnati Kid (1965)

Amid the sultry allure of 1930s New Orleans, a young, ambitious gambler known as the...

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International House (1933)

In the remote, bustling city of Wu-Hu, China, the world converges at the International House...

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Great Performances (1972)

"You Can't Take It With You" is hailed one of the greatest revivals and filmed...

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The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)

Ed Sullivan's show was straight out of old vaudeville; brief acts of every description, from...

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Minnie the Moocher (1932)

Betty Boop runs away from home with her friend, Bimbo the Dog. They end up...

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TV in Black: The First Fifty Years (2004)

In this extraordinary show the uniquely Black perspective inside the History of Television is explored...

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St. Louis Blues (1958)

Will Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. His...

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

Cab Calloway advises a train conductor to get his wife a radio so she won't...

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Jazz Ball (1956)

A made-for-TV musical revue, compiled from soundies and film and TV performances by jazz greats...

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Betty Boop's Rise to Fame (1934)

A reporter, played by Dave Fleischer, interviews Max Fleischer about cartoon sensation Betty Boop. Max...

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The Littlest Angel (1969)

Adapted from the book by Charles Tazewell. Michael, a shepherd boy living in Biblical times,...

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Rhythm and Blues Revue (1955)

Extravaganza with lots of music legends from the 50s.

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Hi-De-Ho (1947)

Bandleader Cab Calloway is tiring of his sexy girlfriend Minnie, who in turn is jealous...