Zanzibar Night Club, 49th & Broadway, 1946

Zanzibar Night Club, 49th & Broadway, 1946 CU mention of club in Leonard Lyon’s column. 09:16:01 MLS Pee Wee, host, at top of stairs greeting arriving couples. 09:16:17 CU Pee Wee in white tuxedo smiling to guests. 09:16:31 LS Chorus girls dancing in front of large orchestra (Cootie Williams band?) w/ male tap dancer; larege crowd & crowded tables. 09:16:55 MS stage show w/ chorus girls in top hats dancing. 09:17:14 Black tap dancer in white tuxedo at microphone singing; tap dancing solo. Chorus girls dancing w/ batons. 09:18:58 Ink Spots singing, LS & MCU sing I’d Climb The Highest Mountain. Multiple takes. CUs. 09:25:52 LS Waiter serving soldier & woman at front table; MS talking. CUs watching, applauding. Wealthy Society; Restaurant; Night Club; Celebrities; Dining; 1940s Post-WWII; Post-WW2; Greenwich Village Nightclub; Dixieland Jazz Musicians; Drinking; Alcohol; NOTE: Track very poor.