Documentary · United States of America · 2003 · 10m

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk

Director

Cast

Cyd Charisse as Self - Hostess Fred Astaire as Self (archive footage) Janis Paige as Self André Previn as Self Cole Porter as Self (archive footage) Greta Garbo as Self (archive footage)

Crew

Peter Fitzgerald — Editor Peter Fitzgerald — Writer Peter Fitzgerald — Producer

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

behind the scenes filmmaking

Key Collaborators

Peter Fitzgerald Director Peter Fitzgerald Editor Peter Fitzgerald Writer Peter Fitzgerald Producer

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