Musical and dance acts perform, first at a night club, then at a "rent party.".

If you like 1930s jazz and want to see how people actually threw down in Harlem before everything got sanitized, this nine-minute short is absolutely worth your time. But if you need a story or can't stand scratchy, old-school audio, you'll probably turn this off after two minutes. It starts in this fancy, upscale nig...

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"If you like 1930s jazz and want to see how people actually threw down in Harlem before everything got sanitized, this nine-minute short is absolutely worth your time. But if you need a story or can't stand scratchy, old-school audio, you'll probably turn this off after two minutes. It starts in this fancy, upscale nightclub where everyone looks stiff as boards. The band is playing, but you can tell they are just warming up and playing it safe for the rich crowd. Then, thank god, we cut to the ..."
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