Poster of You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, July 23 1990
34 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Bobby ShortBobby Short. Bobby Short was 65 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Narrator'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 15 1924 –
Died: Mon, Mar 21 2005
Portrait of Richard AdlerRichard Adler. Richard Adler was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kitty CarlisleKitty Carlisle. Kitty Carlisle was 79 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 03 1910 –
Died: Tue, Apr 17 2007
Portrait of Saul ChaplinSaul Chaplin. Saul Chaplin was 78 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 19 1912 –
Died: Sat, Nov 15 1997
Portrait of Cyd CharisseCyd Charisse. Cyd Charisse was 68 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 08 1922 –
Died: Mon, Jun 16 2008
Portrait of Alfred DrakeAlfred Drake. Alfred Drake was 75 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 07 1914 –
Died: Sat, Jul 25 1992
Portrait of Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Douglas Fairbanks Jr.. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. was 80 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 09 1909 –
Died: Sun, May 07 2000
Portrait of Michael FeinsteinMichael Feinstein. Michael Feinstein was 33 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 07 1956
Portrait of Ted FetterTed Fetter. Ted Fetter was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brendan GillBrendan Gill. Brendan Gill was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob HopeBob Hope. Bob Hope was 87 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, May 29 1903 –
Died: Sun, Jul 27 2003
Portrait of Jean HowardJean Howard. Jean Howard was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Garson KaninGarson Kanin. Garson Kanin was 77 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 24 1912 –
Died: Sat, Mar 13 1999
Portrait of Lisa KirkLisa Kirk. Lisa Kirk was 65 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 25 1925 –
Died: Sun, Nov 11 1990
Portrait of Gene KellyGene Kelly. Gene Kelly was 77 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 23 1912 –
Died: Fri, Feb 02 1996
Portrait of Swifty LazarSwifty Lazar. Swifty Lazar was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony MartinTony Martin. Tony Martin was 76 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 25 1913 –
Died: Fri, Jul 27 2012
Portrait of Johnny MathisJohnny Mathis. Johnny Mathis was 54 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 30 1935
Portrait of Patricia MorisonPatricia Morison. Patricia Morison was 75 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 19 1915 –
Died: Sun, May 20 2018
Portrait of Janis PaigeJanis Paige. Janis Paige was 67 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 16 1922 –
Died: Sun, Jun 02 2024
Portrait of Linda RonstadtLinda Ronstadt. Linda Ronstadt was 44 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 15 1946
Portrait of Arnold Saint SubberArnold Saint Subber. Arnold Saint Subber was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alexis SmithAlexis Smith. Alexis Smith was 69 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 08 1921 –
Died: Wed, Jun 09 1993
Portrait of Dionne WarwickDionne Warwick. Dionne Warwick was 49 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 12 1940
Portrait of Maurice ChevalierMaurice Chevalier. Maurice Chevalier would have been no older than 83 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 12 1888 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Portrait of Bing CrosbyBing Crosby. Bing Crosby would have been no older than 74 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 03 1903 –
Died: Fri, Oct 14 1977
Portrait of Fred AstaireFred Astaire. Fred Astaire would have been no older than 88 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 10 1899 –
Died: Mon, Jun 22 1987
Portrait of Judy GarlandJudy Garland. Judy Garland would have been no older than 47 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 10 1922 –
Died: Sun, Jun 22 1969
Portrait of Cary GrantCary Grant. Cary Grant would have been no older than 82 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 18 1904 –
Died: Sat, Nov 29 1986
Portrait of Lena HorneLena Horne. Lena Horne was 73 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 30 1917 –
Died: Sun, May 09 2010
Portrait of Shirley MacLaineShirley MacLaine. Shirley MacLaine was 56 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 24 1934
Portrait of Mary MartinMary Martin. Mary Martin was 76 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 01 1913 –
Died: Sat, Nov 03 1990
Portrait of Ethel MermanEthel Merman. Ethel Merman would have been no older than 76 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 16 1908 –
Died: Wed, Feb 15 1984
Portrait of Robert H. Montgomery Jr.Robert H. Montgomery Jr.. Robert H. Montgomery Jr. was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hermes PanHermes Pan. Hermes Pan was 80 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 11 1909 –
Died: Wed, Sep 19 1990
Portrait of Cole PorterCole Porter. Cole Porter would have been no older than 73 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 09 1891 –
Died: Thu, Oct 15 1964
Portrait of Norma ShearerNorma Shearer. Norma Shearer would have been no older than 80 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 10 1902 –
Died: Sun, Jun 12 1983
Portrait of Frank SinatraFrank Sinatra. Frank Sinatra was 74 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 12 1915 –
Died: Thu, May 14 1998
Portrait of Maury YestonMaury Yeston. Maury Yeston was 44 in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 23 1945

Crew

Portrait of Allan AlbertAllan Albert. Allan Albert was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Writer, Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kirk D'AmicoKirk D'Amico. Kirk D'Amico was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Diane DufaltDiane Dufalt. Diane Dufalt was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Margaret ReidMargaret Reid. Margaret Reid was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harlene FreezerHarlene Freezer. Harlene Freezer was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Coordinating Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elizabeth CotnoirElizabeth Cotnoir. Elizabeth Cotnoir was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Co-Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vera AronowVera Aronow. Vera Aronow was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Line Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Susan LacySusan Lacy. Susan Lacy was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael BianchiMichael Bianchi. Michael Bianchi was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Scott P. DonigerScott P. Doniger. Scott P. Doniger was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Online Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Don LenzerDon Lenzer. Don Lenzer was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles L. BarbeeCharles L. Barbee. Charles L. Barbee was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roger GrangeRoger Grange. Roger Grange was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam Kerr LockhartSam Kerr Lockhart. Sam Kerr Lockhart was >> in You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story as 'Business Affairs Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday