
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
Documentary
Overview
This documentary short subject details the making of the 1957 MGM musical, "Silk Stockings". Hosted by its star Cyd Charisse, the film gives behind-the-scenes glimpses of how this film was made with interviews by musical director Andre Previn and supporting actress Janis Paige.
Top Cast


Cyd Charisse
Cyd Charisse
Self - Hostess
Cyd Charisse
Self - Hostess


Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire
Self (archive footage)
Fred Astaire
Self (archive footage)


Janis Paige
Janis Paige
Self
Janis Paige
Self


André Previn
André Previn
Self
André Previn
Self


Cole Porter
Cole Porter
Self (archive footage)
Cole Porter
Self (archive footage)


Greta Garbo
Greta Garbo
Self (archive footage)
Greta Garbo
Self (archive footage)
Arthur Freed
Arthur Freed
Self (archive footage)
Arthur Freed
Self (archive footage)


Peter Lorre
Peter Lorre
Self (archive footage)
Peter Lorre
Self (archive footage)


Rouben Mamoulian
Rouben Mamoulian
Self (archive footage)
Rouben Mamoulian
Self (archive footage)


Barrie Chase
Barrie Chase
Self
Barrie Chase
Self
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