CinemaOSMovie · 1990 · 0h 56m

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

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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.

Directed byAllan Albert

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 56m
Language
EN
Released
July 23, 1990
Studios
American Masters Pictures1515 Productions Limited

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Bobby Short

Bobby Short

Narrator

Richard Adler

Self

Kitty Carlisle

Kitty Carlisle

Self

Saul Chaplin

Saul Chaplin

Self

Cyd Charisse

Cyd Charisse

Self

Alfred Drake

Alfred Drake

Self

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Self

Michael Feinstein

Self

Ted Fetter

Self

Brendan Gill

Brendan Gill

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Allan Albert
Written by
Allan Albert
Produced by
Kirk D'Amico

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