Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk

Directed by Peter Fitzgerald

Written by Peter Fitzgerald

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.

Cast

Cyd Charisse

Self - Hostess

Fred Astaire

Self (archive footage)

Janis Paige

Self

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André Previn

Self

Cole Porter

Self (archive footage)

Greta Garbo

Self (archive footage)

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Arthur Freed

Self (archive footage)

Peter Lorre

Self (archive footage)

Rouben Mamoulian

Self (archive footage)

Barrie Chase

Self

Joseph Buloff

Self (archive footage)

Jules Munshin

Self (archive footage)