You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story (1990)

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.

Cast

Narrator
Bobby Short
Self
R Richard Adler
Self
Bob Hope
Self
Jean Howard
Self
Garson Kanin
Self
L Lisa Kirk
Self
Gene Kelly
Self
S Swifty Lazar
Self
Tony Martin
Self
Johnny Mathis
Self
Patricia Morison
Self
Janis Paige
Self
Kitty Carlisle
Self
Linda Ronstadt
Self
A Arnold Saint Subber
Self
Alexis Smith
Self
Dionne Warwick
Self (archive footage)
Maurice Chevalier
Self (archive footage)
Bing Crosby
Self (archive footage)
Fred Astaire
Self (archive footage)
Judy Garland
Self (archive footage)
Cary Grant
Self (archive footage)
Lena Horne
Self
S Saul Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Shirley MacLaine
Self (archive footage)
Mary Martin
Self (archive footage)
Ethel Merman
Self (archive footage)
R Robert H. Montgomery Jr.
Self (archive footage)
Hermes Pan
Self (archive footage)
Cole Porter
Self (archive footage)
Norma Shearer
Self (archive footage)
Frank Sinatra
Self
M Maury Yeston
Self
Cyd Charisse
Self
Alfred Drake
Self
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Self
M Michael Feinstein
Self
T Ted Fetter
Self
B Brendan Gill

Crew

Director
A Allan Albert
Writer
A Allan Albert
Line Producer
V Vera Aronow
Co-Producer
E Elizabeth Cotnoir
Producer
K Kirk D'Amico
Associate Producer
D Diane Dufalt
Coordinating Producer
H Harlene Freezer
Executive Producer
Susan Lacy
Associate Producer
M Margaret Reid
Editor
M Michael Bianchi
Camera Operator
C Charles L. Barbee
Camera Operator
R Roger Grange
Camera Operator
D Don Lenzer
Online Editor
S Scott P. Doniger
Business Affairs Coordinator
S Sam Kerr Lockhart