Boogie-Woogie Dream (1944) *** (out of 4) Nice short from Official Films features Lena Horne is a pretty good role. A nightclub for white folks closes down so the dishwasher (Horne) and a couple co-workers come out to play some music not knowing that a couple people are still in there and can hear their music.
Taking a break from her M-G-M assignments, Lena Horne appears in this Official Films musical short, Boogie-Woogie Dream. After the nightclub closes for the night and a male-female dating couple are sleeping on the premises, dishwasher Lena and her co-workers, Albert Ammons and Pete Johnson, dream themselves in formal wear as Ammons and Johnson perform the title instrumental on their pianos.
This movie short features the talented music of Albert Ammons and Pete Johnson, who play their composition "Boogie Woogie Dream".
