Hi-De-Ho (1947 film)
This article is about the 1947 film. For the shorter 1934 film with similar name, see Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho.
Hi De Ho | |
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Directed by | Josh Binney |
Produced by | E. M. Glucksman |
Written by | Hal Seeger |
Starring |
Cab Calloway Ida James Jeni Le Gon |
Music by | Cab Calloway and his orchestra |
Distributed by | All American |
Release dates | May 9, 1947 |
Running time | 61 minutes |
Country | U.S.A. |
Language | English |
Hi De Ho (also known as Hi-De-Ho) is a 1947 American musical race movie that was released by All American and has an African-American cast.
The film stars Cab Calloway. He performs a number of songs in the film, including a capella versions of "Minnie was a Hep Cat" and "St. James Infirmary" with his orchestra. The orchestra also provides incidental music for the other performers. Featured in the movie are the Peters Sisters (singers) and the Miller Brothers and Lois (tap dancers).
External links
- Hi-De-Ho at the Internet Movie Database
- Hi-De-Ho is available for free download at the Internet Archive
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