Hi-De-Ho
Genres
Overview
Young Cab Calloway's mother is concerned, because Cab spends his days listening to the radio, pretending to lead a miniature orchestra. A deacon passing by the apartment hears him singing and advises him go to his wife's gypsy tea room. As she reads the tea leaves, she sees situations which lead to Cab and his orchestra performing musical numbers.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
11 min
Release Date
1937-02-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
8
Cab Calloway
Cab Calloway
Jeni Le Gon
Deacon's Wife (uncredited)
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