Hi-De-Ho (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1947, Hi-De-Ho is a music film directed by Josh Binney, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. Cab Calloway plays himself in a plot about jealousy, night clubs, and gangsters. Ends with a series of musical numbers.
Who’s in it. Hi-De-Ho stars Cab Calloway as Himself, Ida James as Nettie, Jeni Le Gon as Minnie and Virginia Girvin as Sparks' fat friend, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Hi-De-Ho has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hi-De-Ho page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hi-De-Ho tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hi-De-Ho (1947)?
- In US, Hi-De-Ho is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hi-De-Ho worth watching?
- Hi-De-Ho holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hi-De-Ho?
- Hi-De-Ho stars Cab Calloway, Ida James, Jeni Le Gon, Virginia Girvin and William Campbell.
- When was Hi-De-Ho released?
- Hi-De-Ho was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.