Cab Calloway Movies

Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.

The relationship between an aspiring dancer and a popular songstress provides a retrospective of the great African-American entertainers of the early...

An up-and-coming poker player tries to prove himself in a high-stakes match against a long-time master of the game.

Betty Boop and Bimbo run away from home, but that night they are scared by a chorus of ghosts singing the title song.

Foreign investors converge on a luxury hotel in China to bid on a new kind of radioscope. But, this is a hotel where Burns and Allen are the in-house...

Trouble starts when the queen's magic mirror says Betty Boop is fairest.

This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was...

The Stories Behind the Making of The Blues Brothers is an hour- long documentary featuring every participant from the film. Star and co-writer Dan...

A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy.

Adapted from the book by Charles Tazewell. Michael, a shepherd boy living in Biblical times, finds himself transported to Heaven on his eighth...

Rhythm and Blues Revue is a plotless variety show, one of several compiled for theatrical exhibition from the made-for-television short films...

Discover how television has reflected the African American experience in this retrospective of the medium's first half-century. Actors, writers and...

Betty Boop goes to see the fearsome Old Man of the Mountain for herself; he sings the title song and a duet with Betty.

Director — and piano player — Clint Eastwood explores his life-long passion for piano blues, using a treasure trove of rare historical...

From the A&E "Biography" series, a review of the birth, development and cinematic history of Betty Boop, the flapper cartoon character who has been a...

Abandoned by his father, he was a reform school kid with nothing going for him and a giant chip on his shoulder. He joined the Marines but never...

In this musical comedy, a crooked record producer uses his mob connections to force performers to do their stuff. The trouble really begins when the...

Will Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. His father intends for him to use his musical gifts only in church, but...

Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily black audience.

The top brass at a radio station believe their popular new star singer is paying more attention to his love life than to his career.