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Wikipedia article
'The Joint is Jumping' is a musical comedy film from 1949. A "race film" with an African American cast of performers, it was one of several such films produced by the All-American News film company and directed by Josh Binney. It was written by Hal Seeger. The 4-reel film was previewed in the 'Chicago Defender' October 16, 1948.
The Phil Moore Four appeared in the film as well as a band called The All American Girl Band.