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Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
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.
Top Billed Cast
Cyd Charisse Self - Hostess
Fred Astaire Self (archive footage)
Janis Paige Self
Greta Garbo Self (archive footage)
Peter Lorre Self (archive footage)
Barrie Chase Self
Joseph Buloff Self (archive footage)
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