You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
Release: 1990-07-23
·Runtime: 56m
Documentary
History
Music
Biographical portrait of one of Broadway's most brilliant songwriters. Told through the use of archival material and interviews with the rich and famous that knew him, this portrait concentrates on his career and his public life events.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies
1515 Productions Limited
American Masters Pictures
Cast
Bobby Short
as Narrator
Kitty Carlisle
as Self
Cyd Charisse
as Self
Alfred Drake
as Self
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
as Self
Brendan Gill
as Self
Bob Hope
as Self
Jean Howard
as Self
Garson Kanin
as Self
Gene Kelly
as Self
Tony Martin
as Self
Johnny Mathis
as Self
Patricia Morison
as Self
Janis Paige
as Self
Linda Ronstadt
as Self
Alexis Smith
as Self
Dionne Warwick
as Self
Maurice Chevalier
as Self (archive footage)
Bing Crosby
as Self (archive footage)
Fred Astaire
as Self (archive footage)
Judy Garland
as Self (archive footage)
Cary Grant
as Self (archive footage)
Lena Horne
as Self (archive footage)
Shirley MacLaine
as Self (archive footage)
Mary Martin
as Self (archive footage)
Ethel Merman
as Self (archive footage)
Hermes Pan
as Self (archive footage)
Cole Porter
as Self (archive footage)
Norma Shearer
as Self (archive footage)
Frank Sinatra
as Self (archive footage)
