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The Nat King Cole Musical Story

NR

1955

18 minutes

Music

Overview

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."

Top Cast

Nat King Cole headshot

Nat King Cole

Nat King Cole

Jeff Chandler headshot

Jeff Chandler

Narrator

Ray Walker headshot

Ray Walker

Carlos Gástel

Richard Reeves headshot

Richard Reeves

Night Club Owner