Lena Horne Just One of Those Things, from Panama Hattie (1942)

Lena Horne in her first MGM film. She had previously appeared in two low budget (all black) films including a musical feature called The Duke is Tops (1938). After she made her Hollywood nightclub debut at Felix Young s Little Troc on the Sunset Strip she was signed with MGM becoming the first black performer to sign a longterm contract with a major Hollywood