Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party

Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party is a 1935 American musical short film which was released by Paramount Pictures (later sold to U.M. & M. TV Corporation). In 2001, the film was reissued by Kino International in the DVD collection Hollywood Rhythm: Vol. 1-The Best Of Jazz And Blues.^[1]

Cab Calloway's Jitterbug Party
Directed by	Fred Waller
Written by	Milton Hockey Fred Rath
Produced by	Adolph Zukor
Starring	Cab Calloway
Music by	Cab Calloway and his Orchestra
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	1935 (1935)
Running time	8 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Synopsis

Bandleader Cab Calloway and his Orchestra perform "Hotcha Razz-Ma-Tazz" and "Long About Midnight" at the Cotton Club in Harlem, New York before going to a house party and performing "Jitterbug". In the final sequence, a young Lena Horne can be seen as a Cotton Club dancer doing the jitterbug.^[2]