Fats Waller Movies

  • 1943
    Stormy Weather

    Stormy Weather

    Stormy Weather

    6.91943HD

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

    Stormy Weather
  • 2018
    Howard

    Howard

    Howard

    6.92018HD

    Though legendary lyricist Howard Ashman died far too young, his impact on Broadway, movies, and the culture at large were incalculable. Told entirely...

    Howard
  • 1936
    King of Burlesque

    King of Burlesque

    King of Burlesque

    5.91936HD

    Warner Baxter plays the ambitious producer of a burlesque show who rises to the big time on Broadway. Alice Faye is the loyal burleycue singer who...

    King of Burlesque
  • 2002
    It's Black Entertainment

    It's Black Entertainment

    It's Black Entertainment

    82002HD

    A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa...

    It's Black Entertainment
  • 1935
    Hooray for Love

    Hooray for Love

    Hooray for Love

    4.71935HD

    A wealthy young man falls hard for a beautiful showgirl, and her wily father quickly realizes the naïve boy would make the perfect investor for...

    Hooray for Love
  • 1944
    Take It or Leave It

    Take It or Leave It

    Take It or Leave It

    41944HD

    A young husband becomes a game-show participant in the hopes of winning the cash to pay his pregnant wife's doctor.

    Take It or Leave It
  • 2004
    The Harlem Renaissance

    The Harlem Renaissance

    The Harlem Renaissance

    62004HD

    Chronicling the Harlem Renaissance era, this retrospective documentary tracks the origins of the soulful music of the period, along with the...

    The Harlem Renaissance
  • 1941
    Your Feet's Too Big

    Your Feet's Too Big

    Your Feet's Too Big

    41941HD

    Fats and the gang are cutting it up on this 1941 music video of his 1939 hit “Your Feet’s Too Big”. Fats was one of the giants of...

    Your Feet's Too Big
  • 1941
    Ain't Misbehavin'

    Ain't Misbehavin'

    Ain't Misbehavin'

    3.71941HD

    Fats Waller performs his best song and mugs for the camera with many a sly, risqué comment in this 1941 Soundie. A rare and impeccable record...

    Ain't Misbehavin'
  • 1982
    Ain't Misbehavin'

    Ain't Misbehavin'

    Ain't Misbehavin'

    7.51982HD

    Ain't Misbehavin' is the televised version of the 1978 Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation celebrating the music, life and times of Thomas "Fats"...

    Ain't Misbehavin'
  • 1941
    Honeysuckle Rose

    Honeysuckle Rose

    Honeysuckle Rose

    21941HD

    Fats Waller is at the piano with a bunch of pretty female dancers, one of whom that sits next to him at the keys is Vivian Brown. He tells her he...

    Honeysuckle Rose
  • 1983
    Your Feet's Too Big

    Your Feet's Too Big

    Your Feet's Too Big

    01983HD

    A cartoon elephant undone by his large feet

    Your Feet's Too Big
  • 1974
    Ain't Misbehavin'

    Ain't Misbehavin'

    Ain't Misbehavin'

    01974HD

    Compilation of extracts from 'blue' movies from 1900 to the 1940s intercut with clips of popular music and dancing, and excerpts from newsreels and...

    Ain't Misbehavin'
  • 2008
    This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller

    This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller

    This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller

    02008HD

    This Joint Is Jumpin' celebrates the life and work of the great Fats Waller. Fats started playing church organ at age 10 and his all-action musical...

    This Joint Is Jumpin': Jazz Musician Fats Waller
  • 1941
    The Joint Is Jumpin'

    The Joint Is Jumpin'

    The Joint Is Jumpin'

    01941HD

    The one and only Fats Waller with Myra Johnson performing his classic song The Joint Is Jumpin' from 1941.

    The Joint Is Jumpin'