Poster of The World of Nat King Cole

The World of Nat King Cole

Plot: Combining rare original archive footage, home movies and authored by 40 intimate interviews with friends and celebrity fans this feature length film charts Nat "King" Cole's battle with racist 50’s America to become a superstar. An intimate portrait, it’s filled with music and accompanied the release of the album of the same name
Release Date: Tuesday, June 15 2004
20 years ago
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Portrait of Nat King ColeNat King Cole. Nat King Cole would have been no older than 45 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 17 1919 –
Died: Mon, Feb 15 1965
Portrait of Harry BelafonteHarry Belafonte. Harry Belafonte was 77 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1927 –
Died: Tue, Apr 25 2023
Portrait of Tony BennettTony Bennett. Tony Bennett was 77 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 03 1926 –
Died: Fri, Jul 21 2023
Portrait of Pat BoonePat Boone. Pat Boone was 70 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 01 1934
Portrait of Whoopi GoldbergWhoopi Goldberg. Whoopi Goldberg was 48 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 13 1955
Portrait of Isaac HayesIsaac Hayes. Isaac Hayes was 61 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 20 1942 –
Died: Sun, Aug 10 2008
Portrait of Quincy JonesQuincy Jones. Quincy Jones was 71 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 14 1933 –
Died: Sun, Nov 03 2024
Portrait of Eartha KittEartha Kitt. Eartha Kitt was 77 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 17 1927 –
Died: Thu, Dec 25 2008
Portrait of Baz LuhrmannBaz Luhrmann. Baz Luhrmann was 41 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 17 1962
Portrait of Pearl BaileyPearl Bailey. Pearl Bailey would have been no older than 72 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 29 1918 –
Died: Fri, Aug 17 1990
Portrait of Natalie ColeNatalie Cole. Natalie Cole was 54 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 06 1950 –
Died: Thu, Dec 31 2015
Portrait of Harry Connick Jr.Harry Connick Jr.. Harry Connick Jr. was 36 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 11 1967
Portrait of Carlos SantanaCarlos Santana. Carlos Santana was 56 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 20 1947
Portrait of Stevie WonderStevie Wonder. Stevie Wonder was 54 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, May 13 1950

Crew

Portrait of Ian A. HuntIan A. Hunt. Ian A. Hunt was >> in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kari LiaKari Lia. Kari Lia was >> in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stuart WattsStuart Watts. Stuart Watts was >> in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John OsborneJohn Osborne. John Osborne was >> in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of McDonald BrownMcDonald Brown. McDonald Brown was >> in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barrington PheloungBarrington Pheloung. Barrington Pheloung was 50 in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Music'
Birthday: Mon, May 10 1954 –
Died: Wed, Jul 31 2019
Portrait of David LanganDavid Langan. David Langan was >> in The World of Nat King Cole as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday