The Nat King Cole Musical Story
“Swing and Roll with Nat King Cole”
1955•NR•18m•7.5•Released
Music
This short film shows the musical career of Nat "King" Cole, shows the ups and downs of his career, his conquest of illness, how he switched from being the leader of a trio to a solo vocalist, and his growing popularity with the record-buying public. Numbers include: "Sweet Lorraine," "Route 66," "That's My Girl" and "Pretend."
Director
Will Cowan
Writer
Maxine Dioguardi
Studio
Universal Pictures
Cast
Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole
Jeff Chandler
Narrator
Ray Walker
Carlos Gástel
Richard Reeves
Night Club Owner
Production
Company
Universal Pictures
Producer
Will Cowan
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