The World of Nat King Cole

1h 39m
DocumentaryMusic
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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.

Cast

Nat King Cole
Self
Harry Belafonte
Self
Tony Bennett
Self
Pat Boone
Self
Whoopi Goldberg
Self
Isaac Hayes
Self
Quincy Jones
Self
Eartha Kitt
Self
Baz Luhrmann
Self
Pearl Bailey
Self
Natalie Cole
Self
Harry Connick Jr.
Self
Carlos Santana
Self
Stevie Wonder
Self

Crew

Ian A. Hunt
Director
McDonald Brown
Editor
David Langan
Cinematography
Kari Lia
Producer
Stuart Watts
Producer
John Osborne
Associate Producer
Barrington Pheloung
Music

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